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hind·sightBrE /ˈhaɪndsaɪt/NAmE /ˈhaɪndsaɪt/ noun [U] the understanding that you have of a situation only after it has happened and that means you would have done things in a different way 事后聪明;事后的领悟◆With hindsight it is easy to say they should not have released him. 事后才说他们本不应该释放他,这倒容易。◆What looks obvious in hindsight was not at all obvious at the time. 事后一目了然的事在当时根本看不清。◆It's easy to criticize with the benefit of hindsight. 事后明白了再评价,这自然容易。 ➡ compare foresight |