sight-read /ˈsaɪtˌriːd/ verb sight-reads; sight-read /-ˌrɛd/ ; /ˈsaɪtˌrɛd/; sight-reading /-ˌriːdɪŋ/ /ˈsaɪtˌriːdɪŋ/ sight-reads; sight-read /-ˌrɛd/ ; /ˈsaɪtˌrɛd/; sight-reading /-ˌriːdɪŋ/ /ˈsaɪtˌriːdɪŋ/ Learner's definition of SIGHT-READ
: to perform (written music) while reading it for the first time without practicing it视奏，视唱（事先没有练习，直接看着乐谱演奏或演唱） [+ object]
[no object]
— sight reader
noun, plural sight readers [count]
— sight-reading
noun [noncount]