1、consent

许可;允许

At approximately 11:30 p.m., Pollard finally gave his consent to the search.

大概晚上11点半的时候，波拉德最终同意进行搜查。

Can my child be medically examined without my consent?

能不经我的同意就对我的孩子进行体检吗？

同意;允许

He finally consented to go.

他最终同意去了。

He asked Ginny if she would consent to a small celebration after the christening.

他问金尼是否同意在洗礼之后小小地庆祝一下。

经一致同意;经双方同意

By common consent their talk avoided the reason for their being there at all.

双方达成共识，他们的谈话对他们去那儿的原因完全避而不谈。

He left the company by mutual consent last September.

去年9月，经双方同意，他离开了公司。

2、prospect

可能性；希望

Unfortunately, there is little prospect of seeing these big questions answered.

不幸的是，几乎不可能看到这些重大问题得到回复。

The prospects for peace in the country's eight-year civil war are becoming brighter.

该国经历8年内战之后重归和平的前景正逐渐变得光明。

期望中的事；将要发生的事；预期；展望

They now face the prospect of having to wear a cycling helmet by law.

他们现在面临的情形是：不久将需要依法佩戴摩托车头盔。

After supper he'd put his feet up and read. It was a pleasant prospect.

晚饭后，他会架起脚来看书。想起来就让人愉快。

（尤指事业的）成功机会，前景，前途

I chose to work abroad to improve my career prospects.

我选择出国工作以求在事业上有更好的发展。

a detailed review of the company's prospects.

对该公司前景的详细考查