How do you use "sight" in a sentence?

The castle was an impressive sight. He lost his sight in the accident. We spent the day seeing the sights.

sight

Q: What does "sight" mean?

The ability to see; something seen; a tourist attraction Sight refers to the ability to see or the act of seeing. It also means something worth seeing, especially tourist attractions ('the sights of London'). Idioms include 'at first sight' (immediately), 'out of sight' (not visible), and 'love at first sight.' 'Sightseeing' means visiting places of interest.

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Significado: The ability to see; something seen; a tourist attraction

视力，景象，名胜

vista, visión, atracción

視力、光景、名所

시력, 광경, 명소

Sight refers to the ability to see or the act of seeing. It also means something worth seeing, especially tourist attractions ('the sights of London'). Idioms include 'at first sight' (immediately), 'out of sight' (not visible), and 'love at first sight.' 'Sightseeing' means visiting places of interest.

「sight」指看的能力或看的行为。它也意味着值得一看的东西，特别是旅游景点（「伦敦的名胜」）。习语包括「at first sight」（立刻）、「out of sight」（看不见）和「love at first sight」。「sightseeing」意为参观名胜。

«Sight» se refiere a la capacidad de ver o el acto de ver. También significa algo digno de ver, especialmente atracciones turísticas («los lugares de interés de Londres»). Los modismos incluyen «at first sight» (inmediatamente), «out of sight» (no visible) y «love at first sight». «Sightseeing» significa visitar lugares de interés.

「sight」は見る能力または見る行為を指します。見る価値のあるもの、特に観光名所（「ロンドンの名所」）も意味します。慣用句には「at first sight」（一目で）、「out of sight」（見えない）、「love at first sight」があります。「sightseeing」は名所を訪れることを意味します。

sight는 볼 수 있는 능력이나 보는 행위를 가리킨다. 또한 볼 만한 것, 특히 관광 명소를 의미하기도 한다('the sights of London'). 관용표현으로는 'at first sight'(처음 보자마자), 'out of sight'(보이지 않는), 'love at first sight'(첫눈에 반한 사랑)가 있다. 'sightseeing'은 관광지를 방문하는 것을 뜻한다.

Ejemplos

The castle was an impressive sight.
那座城堡是一道令人印象深刻的景观。
El castillo era una vista impresionante.
その城は印象的な光景だった。
그 성은 인상적인 광경이었다.
He lost his sight in the accident.
他在事故中失明了。
Él perdió la vista en el accidente.
彼は事故で視力を失った。
그는 사고로 시력을 잃었다.
We spent the day seeing the sights.
我们花了一天时间游览名胜。
Pasamos el día visitando los lugares de interés.
私たちは一日中名所を見て回った。
우리는 하루 종일 명소를 구경했다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Old English 'sihþ' or 'gesiht' meaning 'something seen' or 'the act of seeing', from 'sēon' (to see), of Germanic origin. Related to German 'Sicht' and Dutch 'zicht'.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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