好词典

projection

UK //prəˈdʒek.ʃən//US //prəˈdʒek.ʃən//

词源

源自拉丁语 'projectio',意为'向前抛出',由 'pro-'(向前)和 'jacere'(投掷)组成。

noun

❶ 指对未来情况的预测或估计,通常基于当前数据或趋势。常用于商业、经济或天气预测等领域。

“The company's sales projection for next year is optimistic.”

(公司对明年的销售预测很乐观。)

“Economic projections suggest a slowdown in growth.”

(经济预测显示增长将放缓。)

❶ 指将图像或光线投射到表面上的行为或结果,如电影放映或幻灯演示。

“The projection of the movie onto the big screen was flawless.”

(电影在大屏幕上的放映效果完美无瑕。)

“He adjusted the projector for a clearer projection.”

(他调整了投影仪以获得更清晰的图像。)

❶ 心理学中指将自己的情感或想法无意识地归因于他人。

“His constant criticism is just a projection of his own insecurities.”

(他不断的批评只是他自己不安全感的投射。)

“She accused him of being selfish, which was a clear projection.”

(她指责他自私,这显然是一种心理投射。)

同义词:forecast, prediction, estimate, display, reflection

常见短语

projection screen — 指专门用于显示投影图像的表面,通常是白色或银色的幕布。

“The conference room has a large projection screen for presentations.”

(会议室有一个大投影屏幕用于演示。)

revenue projection — 对公司或组织未来收入的预测,常用于商业计划和财务分析。

“The CFO presented the annual revenue projection to the board.”

(首席财务官向董事会提交了年度收入预测。)