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farsightedness (quality of being considerate about what might happen in the future) noun [UK: ˌfɑː.ˈsaɪ.təd.nəs] [US: ˌfɑːr.ˈsaɪ.təd.nəs] | 远见 /yuǎnjiàn/noun 遠見noun |
foresight [foresights] (ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future) noun [UK: ˈfɔː.saɪt] [US: ˈfɔːr.ˌsaɪt] | 先見noun 先見之明noun 先见 /xiānjiàn/noun |
foresight [foresights] (front sight on weapon) noun [UK: ˈfɔː.saɪt] [US: ˈfɔːr.ˌsaɪt] | 准星 /zhǔnxīng/noun 準星noun |
gunsight (an optical instrument) noun [UK: ˈɡʌn.saɪt] [US: ˈɡʌn.saɪt] | 瞄准具 /miáozhǔnjù/noun 瞄準具noun 瞄準鏡noun |
heave in sight (to appear in the distance) verb [UK: hiːv ɪn saɪt] [US: ˈhiːv ɪn ˈsaɪt] | 出現在視野verb 進入視野verb |
hindsight (after-the-fact realisation or understanding) noun [UK: ˈhaɪnd.saɪt] [US: ˈhaɪnd.ˌsaɪt] | 事后诸葛亮noun 马后炮 /mǎhòupào/noun |
hindsight is 20/20 (in hindsight things are obvious that were not obvious from the outset) phrase | zhǎngyīzhì/phrase 吃一堑,长一智 /chīyīqiànphrase 吃一塹,長一智phrase |
line of sight (A straight line along which an observer has a clear view) noun [UK: laɪn əv saɪt] [US: ˈlaɪn əv ˈsaɪt] | 視線noun 视线 /shìxiàn/noun |
lose sight of (be no longer able to see) verb [UK: luːz saɪt əv] [US: ˈluːz ˈsaɪt əv] | 看不見verb 看不见 /kànbujiàn/verb |
lose sight of (fail to remember) verb [UK: luːz saɪt əv] [US: ˈluːz ˈsaɪt əv] | 忘記verb 忘记 /wàngjì/verb 忽略 /hūlüè/verb |
love at first sight (an instantaneous attraction) noun [UK: ˈlʌv ət ˈfɜːst saɪt] [US: ˈlʌv ət ˈfɝːst ˈsaɪt] | 一見傾心noun 一見生情noun 一見鍾情noun |
nearsightedness (property of being nearsighted) noun [UK: ˈniːrˌ.saɪ.təd.nəs] [US: ˈniːr.ˌsaɪ.təd.nəs] | 近視noun 近視眼noun 近视 /jìnshì/noun 近视眼 /jìnshìyǎn/noun |
out of sight, out of mind (something not nearby is forgotten) phrase | 眼不見,心不煩phrase |