单词 | in or within sight of |
释义 | > as lemmasin or within (†the) sight of e. A position or point commanding or giving a view of something. Chiefly in or within (†the) sight of. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > place where view obtained > [noun] sightc1515 standing point1606 station1659 aspect1660 point of view1701 viewpoint1839 visual point1842 standpoint1843 eye-point1875 c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lxxxi. 241 He came within the syght of Burdeux. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie i. xii. 14 Passing further towards the sight of the yles De la Galite, & des Symboles. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 700 Fountaines, built within the sight of it [Ripon]. 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. J. Albert de Mandelslo in Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors (1669) 279 The 16. About 10. in the morning we passed in sight of Dover-Castle. 1807 Salmagundi 11 Nov. 357 When that the army of the Hoppingtots did peregrinate within sight of Gotham. a1822 P. B. Shelley tr. P. Calderon Scenes from Magico Prodigioso in Posthumous Poems (1824) 366 Even within the sight Of the high towers of Antioch. 1890 Spectator 29 Nov. 764/1 We are not yet in possession of ritual peace, but for the first time we are fairly in sight of it. < as lemmas |
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