bin·oc·u·lars
noun/bɪˈnɒkjələz/
/bɪˈnɑːkjələrz/
(also specialist field glasses)
[plural]- an instrument, like two small telescopes fixed together, that makes objects that are far away seem nearer when you look through it
enlarge image双筒望远镜 - a pair of binoculars
一副双筒望远镜 - We looked at the birds through binoculars.
我们用双筒望远镜观鸟。 - She raised her binoculars to the distant road across the valley.
她举起双筒望远镜对准远处山谷对面的那条公路。 - We watched the race through binoculars.
我们用双筒望远镜观看比赛。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- high-powered
- powerful
- pair
- use
- look through
- focus
- …
- through binoculars
Word Originlate 19th cent.: plural of binocular. - a pair of binoculars