【sight音标】 英[saɪt] 美[saɪt]
【单词释义】 sight是什么意思:
n.视力;看见;视野;景象
vt.看见,发现;瞄准;观察;调准瞄准器
vi.(用仪器)瞄准;观察
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] sights [第三人称单数] sights
[单词现在分词] sighting
[单词过去式] sighted
[单词过去分词] sighted
【sight同音词】
cite n.例证,引文 vt.引用,引证;援引
site n.地点,位置,场所;[计算机]网站 vt.使坐落在;给…选址
【sight形近词/近似词】
tight adj.紧的;牢固的
straight adj.直的;直率的 adv.直地;直接地 n.直线;直线部分
night n.[U,C]夜;晚上
might v. 可以;可能(may的过去时)
right n.正确;右边 adv.正好;恰好;完全地 adj.右方的;正确的 vt.纠正;矫正
fight n.打架;吵架 v. 战斗;斗争;打架;吵架
【常用短语】
at first sight 乍一看;初看之下
at the sight of 一看见…就
lose sight of 忽略;不再看见
out of sight 看不见;在视野之外;在看不见的地方
【单词例句】
◇ Oh, he could not forget those beautiful birds, those happy birds and as soon as they were out of sight.
啊!他再也忘不了那些美丽的鸟儿,那些幸福的鸟儿。
---- The Ugly Duckling
◇ But when she caught sight of the frog, she closed the door and seated herself again at the table.
但是当她看到那只青蛙时,便关上门又坐回她的位子上。
---- The Frog Prince
◇ Once, when speeding up, our jet was swallowed by a thunderstorm, which destroyed our GPS receiver and made us lose sight of the directions. A constantly flashing light showed that our jet was in danger.
有一次,我们的喷气飞机在加速时被一场雷暴吞没,不仅损坏了GPS信号接收器,还使我们看不见方向。一盏持续闪亮的灯说明我们的飞机正处在危险中。
---- An Air Crash
◇ After a nice buffet at noon, he was pleased to find that the scenery was impressive. He saw beautiful harbours in the distance, wealthy urban areas and maple forest that covered thousands of acres. He even managed to catch sight of an eagle flying upward over bushes.
中午吃了一顿美味的自助餐后,他很高兴发现外面的风景非常让人印象深刻。他看见了远处美丽的海港、富裕的市区,还有延绵几千亩的枫树林,他甚至还设法看见了一只在灌木丛上空翱翔的鹰。
◇ Thus, masses of harmful acid clouds float everywhere causing violent chain reactions to break out. These clouds not only blocked out the pilots’ sight but also damaged the engine system. Luckily, the pilots watched out carefully and prevented the spaceship from crashing in time.
因此,大团大团的有害酸云到处漂浮,引起猛烈的连锁反应的爆发。这些云团不仅阻挡了飞行员的视线,而且还损坏了发动机系统。幸运的是,飞行员小心注意,才及时阻止了飞船的坠毁。
---- Explore MKII
◇ The Grand Canyon is an unearthly sight. No wonder an American writer and journalist said, “I came here an atheist, and departed a devout believer.”
大峡谷是一道超凡脱俗的风景。难怪一位美国作家兼记者说:“我来这里时还是个无神论者,离开时却是个虔诚的信徒了。”
---- The Grand Canyon
◇ Soon afterward the old goat came home from the woods. Oh, what a sight she saw there.
没过多久,老山羊从森林里回来了。啊!它都看到了些什么呀!
---- The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids
◇ The gods were moved at the sad sight,and changed her into a sunflower.
目睹这悲哀的场面,众神深受感动,将她变成了一株向日葵。
---- Apollo