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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

sight [saɪt]
  1. 1. noun [u] (faculty) 视力
  2. 2. noun [c] (spectacle) 景象
  3. 3. noun [c] (on gun) 瞄准器
  4. 4. n pl the sights sights (places of interest) 景点
  5. 5. vt. 看见
    to catch sight of sb/sth
    瞧见某人/某物
    to lose sight of sth
    [fig] 忽略某事
    the sight of sth
    看见某物
    to set one's sights on sth
    立志拥有某物
    in sight
    [lit] 看得见
    out of sight
    不见
    to be in {or} within sight
    [fig] 在望
    at first sight
    乍一看
    I know her by sight
    看到她就知道她是谁
    on sight
    [shoot,arrest+] 一看见就…
    a sight better/worse
    [inf] 好/坏得多

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

sight [saɪt]
  1. 1. n.[u] 视觉
    The train was an unexpected sight.
    那列火车一个意料之外景象
    The sight of his wife brought him back to reality.
    见到妻子使他又回到现实
  2. 2. n.[c] 可视物
    They went to Paris to see the sights.
    他们巴黎参观名胜古迹
    He was a familiar sight on the television.
    他是电视上的一个熟脸儿。
  3. 3. n.[u] 视力
  4. 4. n.[u] 看法意见见解
    In his sight she could do no wrong.
    他的看法,她不能够犯错。
  5. 5. n.[u] 眼界视域
  6. 6. n.[c] 观看观察
  7. 7. n.[c] [Dialect] 很多,大量
  8. 8. n.[c] 瞄准具瞄准镜
  9. 9. n.[c] [Spoken] 难看的人;怪异的物
  10. 10. n.[c] 奇观壮观景象
  11. 11. vt. 看到瞧见发现
    He caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge.
    看见那个国王的人翻过了山脊
  12. 12. vt. 瞄准

Collins English-English Dictionary

sight [saɪt]
  1. 1. n the power or faculty of seeing; perception by the eyes; vision
  2. 2. n the act or an instance of seeing
  3. 3. n the range of vision
    within sight of land
  4. 4. n range of mental vision; point of view; judgment
    in his sight she could do nothing wrong
  5. 5. n a glimpse or view (esp in the phrases catch sight of, lose sight of)
  6. 6. n anything that is seen
  7. 7. n [often plural] anything worth seeing; spectacle
    the sights of London
  8. 8. n [Spoken] anything unpleasant or undesirable to see
    his room was a sight!
  9. 9. n any of various devices or instruments used to assist the eye in making alignments or directional observations, esp such a device used in aiming a gun
  10. 10. n an observation or alignment made with such a device
  11. 11. n an opportunity for observation
  12. 12. n [obsolete] insight or skill
  13. 13. vt. [tr] to see, view, or glimpse
  14. 14. vt. [tr] to furnish with a sight or sights
  15. 15. vt. to adjust the sight of
  16. 16. vt. to aim (a firearm) using the sight
  17. 17. vt. [Etymology] Old English sihth; related to Old High German siht; see see1

Examples

a common sight
常见的景色
to feast one's eyes on a sight
尽情欣赏风景,大饱某人眼福
to be in sight
看得见;在望
a hero in her sight
她心目中的英雄
sight draft
即期汇票

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