sight

[US]/saɪt/
[UK]/saɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 视力;视野;看见,瞥见;风景,景象
vt. 看见;瞄准;观测
Word Forms
复数sights
现在分词sighting
第三人称单数sights
过去式sighted
过去分词sighted

Phrases & Collocations

sightseeing

观光

sightseer

观光者

sight unseen

未曾见过的景象

at first sight

乍一看;初看之下

in sight

adv. 在即,在望;看得见;被看到

out of sight

看不见;在视野之外;在看不见的地方

first sight

第一眼;乍看起来;初见

lose one's sight

失明;失去视力

lose sight of

忽略;不再看见

at sight

一见就

line of sight

视线;瞄准线

catch sight of

看到;瞥见

on sight

一见就,立即

within sight

在视线内;[军]在望远镜的观测范围内;在望

sight draft

[经]即期汇票

draft at sight

即期汇票

in sight of

在看得见...的位置

within sight of

能看见;在看得见…的地方;在即(等于in sight of)

a sight of

非常多的

lost sight of

看不见;丢掉

payable at sight

见票即付

Example Sentences

a habitual sight in winter

冬季常见的景致

loathe the sight of food

看见吃的东西就恶心

sicken at the sight of blood

看见血就要呕

take a sight at the sun

观察太阳

the sights of London.

伦敦的风光

he was sick for a sight of her.

他渴望见她。

It's a sight to make one scunner.

这是令人憎恶的景象。

What a sight you are!

瞧你这付德性!

become queasy at the sight of sb.

一看到某人就觉得不自在

A sight of people were there.

那儿有许多人

bought the horse sight unseen.

未经察看买下那匹马

It cost him a sight of money.

那花了他许多钱。

She caught a sight of me.

她突然看了我一眼。

He is hysterical at the sight of the photo.

他一看到那张照片就异常激动。

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

Any intruders will be shot on sight.

任何闯入者将被当场击毙。

Real-world Examples

The old country, bathed in a bright moon, Is an overwhelming sight!

故国不堪回首月明中。

Source: Selected Literary Poems

Let yourself fall in love, break free, and set your sights high.

让自己去爱,挣脱束缚,让目光高远。

Source: 100 Classic English Essays for Recitation

You better set your sights over there.

你最好把目光调向那边。

Source: Selected Romantic Wolves of the Jungle

We enjoyed seeing the sights of Kyoto.

我们欣赏了日本京都的名胜。

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

It would be a really bizarre sight.

这将是一个非常奇怪的画面。

Source: Listening Digest

You could lower your sights a little.

你应该把眼光放低一些。

Source: Modern Family - Season 05

It is a beautiful sight to see.

是一道美丽的风景线。

Source: Selected English short passages

Secondly, it will also affect our sight.

其次,还会影响我们的视力。

Source: Intermediate English short passage

This just means that you see the sights.

这指的是你去看各个景点。

Source: IELTS Speaking Preparation Guide

Here the soldiers are fraternising — an incongruous sight, to say the least.

德国和苏联士兵在这里称兄道弟,不夸张地说,真是矛盾的景象。

Source: The Apocalypse of World War II

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