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sight AHD[sīt] D.J.[saɪt]K.K.[saɪt]n.（名词）- The ability to see.视觉：看见的能力
- The act or fact of seeing:见，看见：看见的行为或事实：hoping for a sight of land; caught sight of a rare bird.希望能看见陆地；看见了一种稀有鸟类
- Field of vision.视野
- The foreseeable future; prospect:先见，预见：可以预见的将来；前景：no solution in sight.短期内没有解决方法
- Something seen; a view.看见的物体；景象
- Something worth seeing; a spectacle:值得一看的事物；风景：the sights of London.伦敦的风光
- Informal Something unsightly:【非正式用语】 不雅观的事物：Your hair is a sight.你的头发很难看
- A device used to assist aim by guiding the eye, as on a firearm or surveying instrument.瞄准器：通过引导眼睛以帮助瞄准的一种装置，如火器或测量仪器上的
- An aim or observation taken with such a device.瞄准：用这样一种装置进行瞄准或观测
- An opportunity to observe or inspect.观测或检查的机会
- Upper Southern U.S. A large number or quantity:【美国南部偏北】 许多：大数目或大数量：A sight of people were there.那儿有许多人
v.（动词）sight.ed, sight.ing, sights v.tr.（及物动词）- To perceive with the eyes; get sight of:目视，看见：用眼睛察觉，看见：sighted land after 40 days at sea.在海上漂泊了四十天之后看见了陆地
- To observe through a sight or an optical instrument:目测，观察：通过视觉或光学仪器观测：sight a target.观测一目标
- To adjust the sights of (a rifle, for example).调整（如步枪的）的准度
- To take aim with (a firearm).瞄准：用（一火器）瞄准
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To direct one's gaze; look carefully.观察：指引某人的目光；仔细地看
- To take aim:瞄准：sighted along the barrel of the gun.顺着枪管进行瞄准
on sight - Immediately upon being seen:一看见立刻：threatened to shoot looters on sight.一看见暴民就威胁要射击
out of sight【俚语】 - Remarkable; incredible:奇特的；不可置信的：The graduation party was out of sight.毕业生晚会太棒了
sight for sore eyes【非正式用语】 - One whom it is a relief or joy to see.乐于见到的人或物
sight unseen - Without seeing the object in question:没有看见被谈论的物体：bought the horse sight unseen.未经察看买下那匹马
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old English sihth, gesiht [something seen] * see sek w- 2源自 古英语 sihth, gesiht [没有被看见的事物] * 参见 sek w- 2
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