sighting
US
UK sighting n: (observation)
SC 观测 guān cè
TC 觀測
TC 觀測
SC 观察 guān cè，guān chá
TC 觀察
TC 觀察
A sighting of the suspect was reported yesterday.
sighting n: (gun: act of aiming)
SC （枪炮）瞄准 qiāng pào miáo zhǔn
Max practices meditation to improve his sighting at the firing range.
sight n: (eyesight)
SC 视力 shì lì
TC 視力
TC 視力
My sight isn't very good without glasses on.
我不戴眼镜的时候视力不是太好。
sight n: (view)
SC 景色，景观 jǐng sè ，jǐng guān
TC 景色
TC 景色
SC 视力范围，可看见的范围 shì lì fàn wéi，kě kàn jiàn de fàn wéi
The sight is amazing from on top of the Ferris wheel.
从摩天轮上往下看，景色真是壮观极了。
从这里往下看，刚好可以看到那栋楼。
a sight n: (spectacle, [sth] to see)
SC 值得看的事物 zhí dé kàn de shì wù
SC 值得看的景象 zhí dé kàn de shì wù，zhí dé kàn de jǐng xiàng
The protest was certainly a sight to see.
那次示威游行真是值得一看。
a sight n: ([sth] ugly)
SC 难看的事物
SC 难看的情景
SC 难看的景象 nán kàn de jǐng xiàng
Then he came out with his shirt unbuttoned. What a sight that was!
他出来的时候，衬衣扣子都没有扣。真是一幅难看的情景。
sight n: (gun: sighting device) (枪支等)
SC 瞄准器 miáo zhǔn qì
TC 瞄準器
TC 瞄準器
He looked through the sight for a few seconds while aiming the gun.
举枪瞄准时，他透过瞄准器看了好几秒。
the sights npl: (tourist attractions, landmarks)
SC 游览胜地
TC 遊覽勝地
TC 遊覽勝地
SC 风景名胜
Kara and her boyfriend stayed in Montreal for several days and saw the sights.
卡拉和她的男友在蒙特利尔住了好些日子，看了几处风景名胜。
sight [sth/sb] vtr: (observe, spot)
SC 观测 guān cè
TC 觀測
TC 觀測
SC 观察 guān cè，guān chá
TC 觀察
TC 觀察
SC 观赏 guān cè，guān shǎng
TC 觀賞
TC 觀賞
After waiting an hour the tourists were delighted to sight dolphins.
等待了一个小时，游客们终于得以观赏海豚了。
sight [sth] towards [sth] vtr: (weapon: aim)
SC 用...瞄准
TC 用…瞄準
TC 用…瞄準
He sighted the arrow towards the target.
他用箭瞄准目标。
a damn sight adv: slang, potentially offensive (very much, extremely)
SC 非常 fēi cháng
TC 非常
TC 非常
SC 极其 fēi cháng，jí qí
TC 極其
TC 極其
I feel a damn sight better now than I did before.
at first sight adv: (instantly, immediately)
SC 一看之下 yì kàn zhī xià
SC 一见面就… yì kàn zhī xià，yí jiàn miàn jiù
At first sight, the town looked boring.
by sight adv: (visually)
SC 在外表上 zài wài biǎo shàng
SC 凭外貌 zài wài biǎo shàng，píng wài mào
I don't know him personally, only by sight.
catch sight of [sth/sb] v expr: (glimpse, notice)
SC 突然看见 tū rán kàn jiàn
TC 突然看見
TC 突然看見
SC 瞥见 tū rán kàn jiàn，piē jiàn
When I caught sight of my appearance in the mirror, I immediately rushed back to my closet to change.
当我瞥见自己镜中的模样时，我立马冲回衣柜去换衣服。
dim sight n: figurative (lack of perceptiveness)
SC 视线昏暗
SC 视线无法辨识
fall in love at first sight v expr: (become infatuated with a stranger)
SC 一见钟情 yí jiàn zhōng qíng
TC 一見鍾情
TC 一見鍾情
SC 一见倾心 yí jiàn zhōng qíng，yí jiàn qīng xīn
As soon as I saw him across the dancefloor, I fell in love at first sight.
当看到他走过舞池那刻，我就对他一见钟情了。
gun sight n: (aiming device on a firearm)
SC 瞄准镜 miáo zhǔn jìng
TC 瞄準鏡
TC 瞄準鏡
The sniper looked through the gun sight and took aim.
in full sight adv: (clearly visible)
SC 清晰可见地
SC 显而易见地 xiǎn ér yì jiàn de
in full sight of [sb] expr: (in clear view)
SC 深入洞察
SC 完全看透
in sight adj: (visible, within view)
SC 可见的 kě jiàn de
TC 可見的
TC 可見的
SC 进入视野的 kě jiàn de ，jìn rù shì yě de
SC 看得到的 kě jiàn de ，kàn dé dào de
Make sure the children are in sight at all times while you're at the beach.
in sight adj: figurative (close)
SC 在望
SC 触目可及
Two weeks ago, I thought I'd never finish this project, but now the end is in sight.
line of sight n: (straight line of view)
SC 视线 shì xiàn
TC 視線
TC 視線
He bent over to stay out of his pursuer's line of sight.
lose sight of [sth/sb] v expr: (no longer see)
SC 看不见 kàn bú jiàn
TC 看不見
TC 看不見
SC 不再看见
We lost sight of that boat when it went around the bend in the river.
lose sight of [sth] v expr: figurative (no longer be focused on)
SC 忘记 wàng jì
TC 忘記
TC 忘記
SC 忽略 wàng jì，hū lüè
TC 忽略
TC 忽略
When I lose sight of my goal, I waste time and accomplish nothing.
love at first sight n: (instant romantic attraction to [sb])
SC 一见钟情 yí jiàn zhōng qíng
TC 一見鍾情
TC 一見鍾情
When Harry met Sally it wasn't love at first sight; they fell in love some years later.
not lose sight of [sth/sb] v expr: (keep in view)
SC 不要让…离开视线范围
Do not lose sight of your children around water.
not lose sight of [sth] v expr: figurative (remain focused on)
SC 没有忽略 méi yǒu hū lüè
SC 没有忘记 méi yǒu hū lüè，méi yǒu wàng jì
Don't lose sight of your goal, you're almost there.
on sight, at sight adv: (upon seeing)
SC 一看到…就 yí kàn dào jiù
SC 见到就
The man shot the burglar on sight.
out of sight adv: (outside visible range)
SC 视野外地 shì yě wài de
TC 視野外地
TC 視野外地
SC 看不见地 shì yě wài de，kàn bú jiàn de
TC 看不見地
TC 看不見地
We know the actors are backstage, but they were out of sight.
out of sight adj: (outside visible range)
SC 视野外的 shì yě wài de
TC 視野外的
TC 視野外的
SC 看不见的 shì yě wài de，kàn bú jiàn de
TC 看不見的
TC 看不見的
out of sight adj: slang, dated (great, amazing) (俚语，旧时用语)
SC 了不起的，惊人的 liǎo bù qǐ de ，jīng rén de
TC 驚人的
TC 驚人的
That concert was out of sight!
out of sight, out of mind expr: (people forget quickly)
SC 离久情疏
SC 眼不见为净
place [sth] out of sight v expr: (conceal [sth])
SC 将…藏起来
Before the grandchildren arrive, I must place these biscuits out of sight!
quite a sight n: ([sth] impressive to see)
SC 让人印象深刻的场景 ràng rén yìn xiàng shēn kè de chǎng jǐng
SC 特别的景象 ràng rén yìn xiàng shēn kè de chǎng jǐng，tè bié de jǐng xiàng
The bride was quite a sight, all in white fur and sequins.
rare sight n: ([sth] not seen often)
SC 罕见现象
SC 稀有景观
second sight: (clairvoyance)
SC 透视 tòu shì
TC 透視
TC 透視
SC 灵视
sense of sight n: (vision)
SC 视觉 shì jué
TC 視覺
TC 視覺
sight draft: (draft payable on presentation)
SC 即期汇票
a sight for sore eyes expr: (welcome after tough time)
SC 让人高兴，令人心旷神怡
sight unseen adv: (without having seen [sth])
SC 没看，看都没看
sight-singing n: (sing by looking at sheet music)
SC 视唱
sight-read vi: (read music)
SC （没有事先练习 méi yǒu shì xiān liàn xí
SC 看到乐谱就能演奏）即兴演奏 méi yǒu shì xiān liàn xí，kàn dào yuè pǔ jiù néng yǎn zòu jí xìng yǎn zòu
SC 即兴演唱 méi yǒu shì xiān liàn xí，jí xìng yǎn chàng
sight-read [sth] vtr: (read without sounding out letters)
SC 无声阅读
sight-read [sth] vtr: (script: read unprepared) (戏剧表演，指没有事先准备的)
SC 即兴朗读，即兴念剧本 jí xìng niàn jù běn
within sight adv: (closely enough to be seen)
SC 在视线之内 zài shì xiàn zhī nèi
Some say that an end to the recession could be within sight in a few months.