myopia
/maɪˈəʊpɪə/noun
mass noun
1- short-sightedness近视。
1.1
- lack of imagination, foresight, or intellectual insight目光短浅, 缺乏深谋远虑:
historians have been censured for their myopia in treating modern science as a western phenomenon.
历史学家们因把现代科学视为一种西方特有成就而被指责为短视。
词源
early 18th cent.: modern Latin, from late Greek muōpia, from Greek muōps (see MYOPE).