sight

(Английский)

Noun

1. (countable, singular, uncountable) The ability to see.
2. (countable, uncountable) The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view.
3. (countable, uncountable) Something seen.
4. (countable, in-plural, often, uncountable) Something worth seeing; a spectacle, either good or bad.
5. (countable, in-plural, often, uncountable) A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.
6. (countable, uncountable) A small aperture through which objects are to be seen, and by which their direction is settled or ascertained.
7. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) a great deal, a lot; frequently used to intensify a comparative.
8. (countable, uncountable) In a drawing, picture, etc., that part of the surface, as of paper or canvas, which is within the frame or the border or margin. In a frame, the open space, the opening.
9. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The instrument of seeing; the eye.
10. (countable, uncountable) Mental view; opinion; judgment.

Verb

1. (transitive) To see; to get sight of (something); to register visually.
2. (transitive) To see; to get sight of (something); to register visually.
3. (transitive) To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of.
4. (intransitive, transitive) To observe or aim (at something) using a (gun) sight.

Произносится как (IPA)

/saɪt/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: siȝht

Унаследовано от староанглийский: siht

Родственно шотландский: sicht

Родственно Saterfriesisch: Sicht

Родственно западнофризский: sicht

Родственно нидерландский: zicht

Родственно немецкий: Sicht

Родственно датский: sigte

Родственно шведский: sikte

In summary

From Middle English siȝht, siȝt, siht, from Old English siht, sihþ (“something seen; vision”), from Proto-West Germanic *sihti, equivalent to see + -t. Cognate with Scots sicht, Saterland Frisian Sicht, West Frisian sicht, Dutch zicht, German Low German Sicht, German Sicht, Danish sigte, Swedish sikte.

Синонимы

view

vision

look

appearance

seeing

eyesight

spectacle

👓

aspect

scenery

scene

eye

👁️

see

👀

spot

landscape

aim

spy

notice

behold

panorama

vista

sense of sight

observe

attraction

catch sight of

detect

descry

tourist attraction

deal

glance

visual sense

gaze

lot

showplace

looking

countenance

mess

raft

image

ken

perceive

espy

landmark

prospect

show

distinguish

note

passel

apparition

mint

glimpse

Предложения

But don't let that out of your sight .

Но не выпускайте это из глаза.

No plan was so suggestive as that of quenching his sight .

Ни один план не был наводящим, как утомил его зрение.