单词 | in/within sight |
释义 | in/within sightin/within sight a) SEEinside the area that you can see 在视野内,看得见 I glanced around me quickly. There was no one in sight. 我扫视四周,看不到一个人影。 They burned every house in sight. 他们见到房子就烧。 The boys get home and eat everything in sight. 男孩们回到家里,看见东西就吃。 Since my hotel was within sight, I told him he could go. 我的酒店就在眼前,于是我就叫他走了。 b) PROBABLYlikely to happen soon 可能即将发生 Six months from the start of the strike, there is still no end in sight. 罢工开始至今六个月了,眼下还看不出结束的迹象。 Peace is now in sight. 和平在望。 Examples from the Corpus in/within sight• They probably thought they'd chosen a good place because it was near the bar and in sight of the dance floor.• Al wanted to smoke, but there were no ashtrays in sight.• Galliano play seamless, mellow grooves with soul, and not a black beret in sight.• Today is the fifteenth day of the heat wave, with no end in sight.• Lynn leaned out of the window, snapping pictures of everything in sight.• Funny to see it way out here, within sight of Stone Mountain.• With the end of the season in sight it is always worthwhile looking at the trends in diving accidents that have occurred.• There were no soldiers in sight.• That was the last and only rebel that ventured within sight, the rest remaining in their safe, iron-walled enclosure.• No such opportunities, however, were in sight. → in/within sight at sight1(1) |
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