单词 | horizon |
释义 | horizon noun¹ 1line where earth and sky meet地平线adjective | verb + horizon | preposition adjective➤northern, southern, etc.北方、南方等的地平线▸➤distant, far遥远的地平线◆the sea stretched away to the distant horizon.海平面伸到遥远的天际。verb + horizon➤scan细看地平线◆the captain scanned the horizon for any sign of other vessels.船长仔细眺望海天相接处看是否有其他船只的踪影。preposition➤above the horizon在地平线之上◆i watched the pale sun climb over the horizon.我注视着苍白的太阳爬上地平线。➤below the horizon在地平线之下◆the sun was sinking rapidly below the western horizon.落日正迅速地消失在西方的地平线下。➤beyond the horizon天际以外◆land was still out of sight beyond the horizon.天际之外仍然看不见陆地的踪影。➤on the horizon在地平线上◆a cloud of dust on the horizon announced the arrival of the cavalry.天边扬起的尘土宣告骑兵的到来。➤over the horizon在地平线以上◆the moon was rising over the horizon.月亮从地平线上冉冉升起。horizon noun² 2horizons limits to knowledge/experience界限adjective | verb + horizons | horizons + verb | preposition adjective➤limited, narrow有限的见地;狭隘的视野▸➤new新视野▸➤cultural, intellectual, musical, political文化/知识/音乐/政治视野◆her trips to asia have broadened her cultural horizons.亚洲之行开阔了她的文化视野。verb + horizons➤broaden, expand, open up, widen拓展视野;开阔眼界◆it is hoped that the course will open up new horizons for students.这门课程的目的是为学生开拓新的视野。➤limit, narrow限制范围;缩小视野◆their horizons were limited to events within the town community.他们的眼界只局限于本镇的事情。horizons + verb➤stretch眼界扩展◆his horizons didn't stretch beyond his next game.他的心思里只有下一场比赛。preposition➤beyond your horizon在视野之外◆they had become aware of possibilities beyond their own limited horizons.他们已经开始意识到还有他们想像以外的一些可能性。horizon/həˈraɪzn ||; həˈraɪzṇ/noun1. [sing] the line where the earth and sky appear to meet 地平线: ◇the ship appeared on/disappeared over the horizon. 那条船出现在╱没入水天交接处。 2. horizons [pl] the limits of your knowledge or experience (知识或经验的)范围,眼界: ◇foreign travel is a good way of expanding your horizons. 出国旅行是一种开阔眼界的好办法。 on the horizon likely to happen soon 可能即将发生: ◇there are further job cuts on the horizon. 进一步裁员已露端倪。 horizon• ⇨ be on the horizon• ⇨ on the horizon ho·ri·zon /hə`raɪzṇ; həˈraɪzən/n 1. the horizon the place where the land or sea seems to meet the sky 地平线:◇the sun dropped below the horizon. 太阳沉落在地平线下。 2. be on the horizon if something is on the horizon, it seems likely to happen soon 即将来临,已露端倪:◇another 1930s style depression is on the horizon. 又一个类似 20 世纪 30 年代的经济大萧条已经不远了。 |
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