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sight VIEWsaItnsomething that is in someone's view所见之物，景象The rope marking the end of the race was a welcome sight for the runners. [C]标志终点的绳子对赛跑者来说是其乐于看到的东西。The flowers at the annual flower show were a beautiful sight. [C]年度花卉展览上的鲜花是赏心悦目之物。Her face after the accident was not a pretty sight (= her appearance was spoiled).她的脸在事故后的样子可不漂亮。You should always keep sight of your bags (= have them where you can see them) while you're at the airport. [U]你在机场时必须时刻留意你的包。(infml) You can't go out in those clothes--you look a real sight (= look untidy or silly) ! [U]你不能穿那些衣服出去----看上去真不像样！The child laughed at the sight of (= when she saw) the clockwork toy. [U]孩子看到有发条装置的玩具时笑了。Have you seen all the sights (= places of interest, esp. to visitors)?(fml) The lawyer requested sight of (= to see) the papers. [U]你看了所有的景点吗？律师请求看一看文件。I dare not let the children out of my sight (= go where I cannot see them) in this park. [U]在这个公园里，我不敢让孩子走出我的视线。(infml) Get out of my sight! (= go away!)从我面前滚开！The police officer was hidden out of sight (= where she could not be seen) behind a tree. [U]警官藏在树后看不见的地方。Put the presents out of sight so we can surprise her. [U]将礼物放在看不见的地方，我们可以给她个惊喜。The price of the house we like is out of sight (= extremely high and beyond what we could manage to pay).我们喜欢的那所房子价钱高得让人支付不起。(slang) The group's new record is out of sight (= excellent)!该组合的新唱片真是太棒了！We're looking for a house which is within sight of (= from which it is possible to see) the mountains. [U]我们正在找一所能看到群山的房子。(fig.) The building was in / within sight of being finished (= almost finished). [U]这座建筑竣工在望了。The train left the station and disappeared from sight (= went where it could not be seen). [U]火车离开车站，从视线中消失。I've been learning music for a long time, but I still can't play it on / at sight (= the first time I see it). [U]我学习音乐已经有很长时间了，但我仍不能一看到它(曲谱)就演奏。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. [U]今天我去买东西时看到了以前的老师，但她转过街角，我看不见她了。(fig.) We're paying so much attention to the details that we have lost sight of (= have forgotten about) our aims.我们将太多的注意力放在细节上而忽视了我们的目的。(fig.) In the sight of the law, all people are equal. [U]法律面前人人平等。"Do you know David Wilson?" "I haven't met him, but I know him by sight (= I recognize him, but do not know him personally)." [U]“你认识戴维·威尔逊吗？”“我不曾与他见面，但认得出他。”(saying) 'Out of sight, out of mind' means that when something or someone cannot be seen, it is forgotten about.离久情疏;看不见，想不到。(infml)"You're a sight for sore eyes (= I'm very pleased to see you/You look very attractive)!"“非常高兴见到你！”I never buy anything sight unseen (= without seeing it first).我不看现货从不买任何东西。(infml) She hated / loathed the sight of (= had a strong dislike for) her former husband. [U]她讨厌见到她的前夫。(infml) I'm sick of the sight of your mess-- I wish you'd tidy up a bit. [U]我讨厌见到你乱糟糟的样子----我希望你能整洁一些。(infml) They used to be very good friends, but now they can't bear / stand the sight of each other. [U]他们曾经是非常好的朋友，但现在他们无法忍受见到对方。The question seemed easy at first sight (= when he first saw it), but when the student tried to answer it, he discovered how difficult it was. [U]刚看到这个问题显得十分简单，但当那个学生试图回答时，他发现了那有多难。
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