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单词 sight
释义 sight
[saɪt] noun
ABILITY TO SEE 视力
 ESSENTIAL  uncountable
■the ability to see 视力
If your sight is poor, you should not drive a car.视力不佳就不应该开车。
The old woman has lost her sight (= has become blind).那位老妇人失明了。
⇒ See also eyesight
[saɪt] noun
VIEW 景象
 ESSENTIAL  countable or only singular or uncountable
■something that is in someone's view 所见之物;景象
The flowers at the annual flower show were a beautiful sight.年度花卉展上的鲜花是一道美丽的风景。
You should always keep sight of your bags (= have them where you can see them) while you're at the airport.在机场应该时刻留意自己的袋子。
informal You can't go out in those clothes - you look a real sight (= look untidy or silly) !你不能穿着那些衣服出去——看起来真不成体统!
The child laughed at the sight of (= when she saw) the clockwork toy.看到有发条装置的玩具,孩子笑了。
formal The lawyer requested sight of (= to see) the papers.律师要求看档。
I dare not let the children out of my sight (= go where I cannot see them) in this park.在这个公园里,我不敢让孩子们离开我的视线。
The police officer was hidden out of sight (= where he could not be seen) behind a tree.那名警官藏在树后隐蔽的地方。
The castle came into sight (= started to be able to be seen) as we went round a bend in the road.我们在路上拐了个弯,城堡就映入了眼帘。
We're looking for a house which is within sight of (= from which it is possible to see) the mountains.我们正在找一栋能看到群山的房子。
figurative After three years of campaigning, the end is finally in sight (= will happen soon) for Jon.经过三年的竞选,乔恩终于快看到结果了。
I caught sight of (= saw for a moment) my former teacher while I was out shopping today, but she turned a corner and I lost sight of (= could no longer see) her.今天我去买东西时看到以前的老师,但她转过街角,就看不见了。
"Do you know David Wilson?" "I haven't met him, but I know him by sight (= I recognize him, but do not know him)."“你认识戴维‧威尔逊吗?”“没有接触过,但我认得出他。”
informal She hated/loathed the sight of (= hated) her former husband.她讨厌见到她的前夫。
informal They used to be very good friends, but now they can't bear/stand the sight of (= hate) each other.他们曾经是好朋友,但现在一看到对方就烦。
The question seemed easy at first sight (= when they first saw it) , but when the students tried to answer it, they discovered how difficult it was.这个问题乍看似乎很简单,但学生们试图回答时,才发现它有多难。
the sights
 ADVANCED 
■places of interest, especially to visitors 名胜;景点
We spent a fortnight in Rome looking at all the sights.我们花两个星期参观了罗马所有的名胜。
sight unseen
■without seeing something first 在未见过的情况下
I never buy anything sight unseen.不亲眼看过实物我从来不会购买。
[saɪt] noun
MUCH 许多
a sight informal
■a lot; much 许多,大量
Food is a (darn/damn) sight more expensive than it used to be.食品比以前贵了很多。
He's a sight better than he was yesterday.他比昨天好多了。
[saɪt] noun
GUN PART 枪炮零件
countable usually plural
■a part of a gun or other device through which you look to help you aim at something 准星,瞄准器
Make sure you line up the sights before you fire the gun.射击前要确定瞄好准星。
[saɪt] noun
Get out of my sight! informal
■an angry way of saying go away 滚开!
Get out of my sight, you idiot!滚开,你这个白痴!
[saɪt] noun
lose sight of sth
■to forget about an important idea or fact because you are thinking too much about other things 忽略;忘记
Some members of the peace-keeping force seem to have lost sight of the fact that they are there to help people.维和部队的有些人员似乎忘记了他们到那里是为了帮助人们。
[saɪt] noun
lower your sights
■to accept that you will only be able to get something less than you hoped for 降低要求,退而求其次
He had hoped to become a doctor, but he had to lower his sights after his disappointing exam results.他原希望成为一名医生,但令人失望的考试成绩迫使他降低目标。
[saɪt] noun
out of sight informal
■extremely expensive and more than you are able to spend 超出支付能力的
The price of the house we like is out of sight.我们喜欢的那栋房子的价格超出了我们的能力范围之外。
slang
■excellent 极好的
The group's new record is out of sight!这个乐团的新唱片出奇地好听!
[saɪt] noun
Out of sight , out of mind. saying
■said to emphasize that when something or someone cannot be seen, it is easy to forget them 眼不见,心不念。
[saɪt] noun
set your sights on sth
■to decide to achieve something 决心;立志
Jenny has set her sights on winning the competition.珍妮已决心赢得比赛的胜利。
[saɪt] noun
a sight for sore eyes informal
■a way of saying that you are very pleased to see someone or that you think someone is very attractive 乐于看到的人;极有吸引力的人
You're a sight for sore eyes!非常高兴见到你!
[saɪt] verb transitive
■to suddenly see something or someone 看到,发现
After days at sea, the sailors finally sighted land.在海上漂流数日后,水手们终于看到了陆地。
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