"prospect for" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈpɹɑspɛkt/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ

PRAH-spekt for

UK

ˈpɹɒspɛkt/ /fˈɔː

PROS-pekt faw

释义

To search or explore for something valuable, especially minerals, gold, or resources. It can also mean to look for opportunities or new possibilities.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈpɹɑspɛkt/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ

英式英语

ˈpɹɒspɛkt/ /fˈɔː

简化发音

美式

PRAH-spekt for

英式

PROS-pekt faw

语境中听

They prospect for gold in the river.

The company prospects for oil in new regions.

Geologists prospect for minerals in the mountains.

Small teams still prospect for gold in old mining towns.