sight

英[saɪt] 美[saɪt]
  • n. 视力；看见；视线；景物
  • v. 瞄准；看见；观测
sighted sighted sighting sights
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星级词汇:
  • sight n.视力；看见；视线；景物v.瞄准；看见；观测

详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 视力；视觉
    2. 名胜，风景
    3. 情景，景象，景色
    4. 看见
    5. 视界，视域，视野，视力范围
    6. 见解
    7. 看见的事物
    8. 滑稽可笑的人
    9. 瞄准具
    10. 观测器
    11. 眼界
    12. 观看，视察
    13. 即期汇票的交付
    v. (动词)
    1. 瞄准
    2. 发现，看到，看见
    3. 观测，察看，细看
    4. 熟视
    5. 给...装瞄准器
    6. 调准瞄准器
    n. (名词)
    1. [U] 视力,视觉 ability to see; vision
    2. [U] 看见,瞥见 action of seeing sb/sth
    3. [U] 视域,眼界 range within which sb can see or sth can be seen
    4. [C] 情景,景象 thing to be seen, or worth seeing, especially sth remarkable
    5. [P] 风景,名胜 interesting buildings, places, features, etc. of a place or district
    6. [P] 瞄准器,观测器 device that one looks through to aim a rifle, etc. or to observe sth through a telescope, etc.
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 看见,发现 get a view of, especially after a time of looking; see for the first time
    2. vt. & vi. (用仪器)瞄准〔观测,察看〕 aim or observe sth (by using a sight or sights)

英英释义

Noun:
  1. an instance of visual perception;

    "the sight of his wife brought him back to reality"
    "the train was an unexpected sight"

  2. anything that is seen;

    "he was a familiar sight on the television"
    "they went to Paris to see the sights"

  3. the ability to see; the visual faculty

  4. a range of mental vision;

    "in his sight she could do no wrong"

  5. the range of vision;

    "out of sight of land"

  6. the act of looking or seeing or observing;

    "he tried to get a better view of it"
    "his survey of the battlefield was limited"

  7. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent;

    "a batch of letters"
    "a deal of trouble"
    "a lot of money"
    "he made a mint on the stock market"
    "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"
    "it must have cost plenty"
    "a slew of journalists"
    "a wad of money"

Verb:
  1. catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes;

    "he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge"

  2. take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)

双语例句

1. They observed the comet for 70 days before it faded from sight.
他们观察了这颗彗星70天，直至其慢慢从视线中消失。

来自柯林斯例句

2. A bright shooting star, or meteor, is an unforgettable sight.
明亮的流星，或者说陨石，是番难忘的景象。

来自柯林斯例句

3. We encountered the pathetic sight of a family packing up its home.
我们目睹了一家人正在收拾家当准备离开的凄惨景象。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The Atlantic coast is within sight of the hotel.
从宾馆可以看见大西洋海岸。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Although people sometimes buy property sight unseen, it'sa remarkably bad idea.
尽管人们有时没看房就买了房，但这真是一个很糟糕的主意。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. I'm having laser treatment to improve my sight.
      我正在接受激光治疗来提高我的视力。
    2. The captain ordered us to shoot any strangers on sight.
      船长命令我们凡是看见的陌生人都要将其枪毙。
    3. The train is still in sight.
      火车仍在视线内。
    4. It didn't take long before I lost sight of the plane.
      没多久,飞机就在我的视线中消失了。
    5. He saw some amazing sights at the zoo.
      他在动物园里看到一些珍禽异兽。
    6. The ghastly sight gave him the shudders.
      那恐怖的景象使他感到恐惧。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The hunter sighted carefully before firing his gun.
      猎人射击前仔细瞄准。
    2. After three days at sea, we sighted land.
      我们在海上航行三天後见到了陆地。
    3. We like to sight stars with the telescope at night.
      我们喜欢在夜晚用望远镜观测星星。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. His sight is not very good.
      他的视力不是很好。
    2. His sense of hearing is poor but his sight is excellent.
      他的听力很差,但他的视力特别好。
    3. She has good sight for a woman of 80, she never uses glasses.
      对于一个80岁的妇女来说,她的视力是很好的,从不戴眼镜。
    4. It was my first sight of it.
      这是我第一次看到它。
    5. I can't bear the sight of it.
      看到它我受不了。
    6. As I looked through the book, several printing mistakes arrested my sight.
      我翻阅这本书时发现了几个印刷错误。
    7. The sight of smoke alarmed the night porter.
      旅馆夜班接待员看到冒烟就惊恐起来。
    8. The sight of the birds suggested the idea of flying machines.
      看见了鸟启发了制造飞行器的想法。
    9. The view burst upon our sight.
      那景象突然出现在我们眼前。
    10. The sight of such desolation was burnt into his soul.
      那种荒凉的景象使他毕生难忘。
    11. She saw some amazing sights at the zoo.
      她在动物园里看到一些珍禽异兽。
    12. The sunset was a very beautiful sight.
      那次落日真是一幅美景。
    13. What a sight you look in those old clothes!
      你穿上那些旧衣服的样子可真怪。
    14. The room is a sight.Clean it as soon as you are free.
      这房间太乱了,你一有时间就把它打扫一下。
    15. One man who knows his area is a damn sight better than a truck load of documents.
      一个熟悉本行业务的人总比装满一卡车本行的资料要有用得多。
    16. I confess I wanted a sight of them too.
      我承认我也需要很多。
    17. It cost him a sight of money.
      这花了他一大笔钱。
    18. I like the sights here.
      我喜欢这儿的风景。
    19. I am seeing the sights of London.
      我在游览伦敦名胜。
    20. She went out to see the sights of Shanghai.
      她去上海观光了。
    21. The rifle has a new sight.
      这支步枪上有一个新的瞄准器。
    22. There are front and rear sights on the gun.
      那杆枪有前后瞄准器。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作不及物动词 S+～(+A)
    1. The hunter sighted carefully before firing his gun.
      那猎人在开枪以前仔细地瞄准。
    2. He sighted in on the hill with his compass.
      他用罗盘对准那座小山。
    3. Sight along the edge to see if it's straight.
      顺着边目测,看看直不直。
    用作及物动词 S+～+ n./pron.
    1. After five days at sea, we sighted land.
      我们在海上航行了五天后见到了陆地。
    2. Crewmen aboard the tanker sighted a ship in distress off the coast of Senegal.
      油轮上的船员们在塞内加尔的近海发现了一艘遇难船。
    3. He sighted a target.
      他瞄准了目标。
    4. He is sighting his camera.
      他在调照相机的焦距。
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    5. Several rare birds have been sighted in this area.
      有人曾在这一地区看见几种稀罕的珍禽。

用法讲解

n. (名词)
  1. sight用作名词的基本意思是“视力,视觉”,也可指“看见,瞥见”“视域,眼界”等,是不可数名词。引申可表示“情景,景象”,是可数名词; 还可指“风景,名胜”“(步枪等的)瞄准器,观测器”,常用于复数形式。
  2. sight作“视域,眼界”解时,常与介词in(to)连用。
  3. a sight除了可用于表示“一处景象”或“一个瞄准器”之外,在口语中还可指“显得滑稽可笑的、不整洁的人或物”“非常,很多”等。作“非常,很多”解时,其后常接介词of。
  4. at (first) sight〔on sight〕 的意思是“乍一看,初看起来”; at the sight of的意思是“一见(就)”; catch sight of意思是“发现,突然看见”; lose sight of的意思是“忽视,忘记”“看不见”“失去联系”等; out of sight意思是“看不见,在视野之外”。
v. (动词)
  1. sight用作动词时基本意思是“看见,发现”,尤指观望一阵之后才得以“看见或发现…”,此时通常用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。
  2. sight还可表示“(用仪器)瞄准〔观测,察看〕”,既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词,用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语。
  3. sight有时还可表示“调整(枪、炮等的)瞄准器”,用作及物动词。
n. (名词)
at (first) sight, at (the) first sight of
  • 这两个短语意思不同：前者意为“乍一看”,含义是“仅凭表面而未深入探究”, first前没有定冠词the,多位于句末; 后者意为“一见到…(就)”,强调两个动作的连续性, first前常有定冠词the,可置于句末,亦可置于句首。另外, at (the) sight of常可转换为as soon as引导的时间状语从句。例如:
  • They fell in love at first sight.
  • 他们俩一见钟情。
  • The little rabbit darted to its mother at the sight of a man.
  • 这小兔子看到人,匆忙跳到母兔处。
    • catch sight of, catch a sight of
  • 这两个短语意思有差别：前者意为“一下子看到…”,后者意为“突然看了…一眼”。例如:
  • I caught sight of her hurrying away but I didn't try to speak to her.
  • 我看见她匆忙地走开,但我并没有跟 她讲话。
  • She caught a sight of me.
  • 她突然看了我一眼。
    • in sight of, in the sight of
  • 这两个短语意思不同：前者意为“能看见”,而后者意为“在某人看来”。例如:
  • We're in sight of land.
  • 我们能看见陆地。
  • The teacher told me to do what is right in the sight of me.
  • 老师叫我做我认为对的事。
    • sight, prospect, scene, scenery, view
  • 这组词都有“景色”的意思。其区别是：
  • 1.prospect指从高处眺望所见到的景色,前景; scene指局部的、一眼可见全貌的风景或景色,不限于自然的风景,也常指(戏剧、电影、小说等的)场景、布景; scenery则指某一国家或某一地区的整体的自然风景; sight指眼见的景色,如供人游览之地的“景”或“景色”,尤指人工制成的景; view则主要指从高处俯视到的景色。例如:
  • The prospect from the hill is yet more beautiful.从山上眺望风景更为美丽。
  • The West Lake is remarkable for its scenery.西湖以其风景著名。
  • The Great Wall is one of the most breath-taking sights in the world.长城是世界上最惊人的壮观景象之一。
  • There is a lovely view from this window.从这个窗子可以看到一片秀丽的景色。
  • 2.view和scene所表达的景色都是scenery中的一部分,都可指眼里看到的每日自然的景色,但view是最一般的用语,而scene则是由“舞台场景”的意义引申而来的,用的少些。
    • scene，view，sight，scenery，landscape
  • 这些名词均含“景色、风景”之意。
  • scene指具体的、局部的或一时的景色，可以是自然形成的，也可人工造成的。
  • view普通和词，多指从远处或高处所见的景色。
  • sight侧重指旅游观光的风光，包括城市景色或自然风光景色。也指人造景物或奇特的景色。
  • scenery指一个国家或某一地区的整体自然风景。
  • landscape多指在内陆的自然风光。
    • vision，eyesight，sight，perception
  • 这些名词均含“视力、视觉”之意。
  • vision书面用词，含义广泛，指人的视力或视野，也可指远见卓识。
  • eyesight普通用词，指眼睛的正常功能。
  • sight普通用词，与eyesight同义，可换用，指由实实在在的事物引起的视觉。
  • perception指视觉，也可泛指其它器官的功能，或引申指敏锐的理解力。
    • 用作名词 (n.)
    at (first) sight〔on sight〕
      乍一看; 一看到…就 as soon as sb/sth is seen
    at (the) sight of
      一见到…(就) as soon as sb/sth is seen
    catch sight of
      发现,突然看见 start seeing, or get a glimpse of
    in〔into〕 sight
      看得见,被见到 in one's range of vision, or in one's awareness
    in sb's sight〔the sight of〕
      〈正〉在某人看来,依某人的意见 in sb's opinion or view
    keep in sight
      了解到… remain aware of (sth)
      keep sb/sth in sight

      Follow that woman and keep her in sight all the time.

      要跟着那个女人,一直盯着她。

      The aircraft climbed so rapidly that it was difficult to keep it in sight.

      飞机很快爬高,肉眼难以盯住。

      keep sth in sight

      That is irrelevant; we must keep the main purpose of this meeting in sight.

      那毫不相干,我们要牢牢记住这次会议的主要目的。

    keep sight of
      了解到… remain aware of (sth)You must keep sight of one fact; your life is in danger.有一件事你必须明白,你有生命危险。
    lose sight of
      失去联系 lose touchI have lost sight of my old friend for many years.我已多年没有老友的音讯了。
    out of sight
      看不见,在视野之外 outside sb's range of vision
    sight unseen
      事前未得以检查〔了解〕 without an opportunity for previous inspection or understanding
    take a sight
      用瞄准器〔观测器〕瞄准〔观测〕 aim or observe using a sight or sights
    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+～ 形容词+～ 介词+～ ～+介词
    用作动词 (v.)
    ～+名词 ～+副词 ～+介词

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