| 词汇 | a sight |
| 释义 | a sighta sight 1 informalVERY a lot more, a lot better etc 多得多/好得多等 I know the place a damn sight better than you do. 我对这个地方比你要熟悉得多了。 The old lady is a sight cleverer than Sarah. 这老太太可比萨拉聪明多了。 Examples from the Corpus a (damn/darned/darn) sight more/better etc• Actually, a damn sight more than from that stiff gherkin Smott.• I prefer my women a little older and a damn sight more sober.• If he listened to Anthony Scrivener, he would be a darned sight better.• Perhaps not up there with Wilburforce but a damn sight more daring than anything Diana ever did!• The Galapagos finch was a darn sight more valuable than Sandra Willmot.• We were a darned sight better than them. → a (damn/darned/darn) sight more/better etc at sight1(12) 2 (also look a sight)UNTIDYSTRANGE to look very funny or stupid, or very untidy or unpleasant 看起来滑稽[愚蠢，脏乱，难看] We’d had an all-night party, and the place looked a bit of a sight. 我们开了个通宵派对，那地方脏乱得有点不成样子了。 Examples from the Corpus be a sight• The greatest variety of birds are sighted in late April and May and in late August and September.• New York's new Health Commissioner is a sight.• Wouldn't it be a sight easier if they kept their passion for a paid mistress?• It was a sight and a situation long to be remembered.• It was a sight beyond his wildest nightmare.• In the wild, they can often be sighted migrating in bevies of a hundred or more birds.• A school of sperm whales is sighted.• You, you were sighted on seven nineteen, you had sufficient time to get appropriate staff permit. → be a sight at sight1(13) |
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