单词 | insight and outsight |
释义 | > as lemmasinsight and outsight 1. Vision or perception of external things; the capacity to see or observe; (the ability to take) an overview. Frequently in insight and outsight. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > [noun] i-sightc888 seneOE lightOE eyesightc1175 sightc1200 rewarda1382 seeingc1390 viewc1390 outwitc1400 starec1400 speculation1471 eyec1475 vision1493 ray1531 visive power1543 sightfulnessa1586 outsight1605 conspectuitya1616 visibility1616 optics1643 rock of eye1890 visuality1923 1605 N. Breton Olde Mans Lesson sig. D1v If a Man have not both his Insight and his Outsight, he may pay home for his blindnesse. 1830 J. F. Cooper Water Witch II. v. 93 Your insights and outsights lead to all the troubles of life. 1863 E. FitzGerald Let. in Edinb. Rev. (1894) Oct. 383 Wiser men with keener outsight and insight. 1868 R. Browning Ring & Bk. I. i. 39 A special gift, an art of arts, More insight and more outsight and much more Will to use both of these than boast my mates. 1933 Science New Ser. 16 June 575/1 The investigator's outsight on the facts is sharpened by his insight into the nature of his problem. 1980 O. Murray Early Greece iv. 57 Insight replaces outsight when Apollo blinds his prophets. 1994 Homemaker's Mag. (Toronto) Jan.–Feb. 88/1 People who blurt out information within the first few minutes of meeting someone lack outsight, as opposed to insight. They just don't see how they're coming across. < as lemmas |
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