| 释义 |
ˈview-point
Also viewpoint.
[f. view n.]
A point of view: a. A mental position or attitude from which subjects or questions are considered.
1856W. L. Lindsay Pop. Hist. Brit. Lichens 13 To paint Nature from a higher and holier view-point. 1887Fox Bourne Eng. Newspapers I. vi. 156 Wilkes's private life was at no stage blameless from a modern viewpoint. 1892M. W. Stryker Dies Irae 13 Writing from the Roman Catholic viewpoint.
b. In literal sense.
1858W. Arnot Laws fr. Heaven Ser. ii. xxv. 200 Change the view-point, and the scene will change. 1875W. McIlwraith Guide Wigtownshire 75 Mochrum Loch is of striking beauty from this view-point. 1880I. L. Bird Japan I. 127 A zigzag path on the face of the precipice tends to a view-point 200 feet below. |