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单词 near-sightedness
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near-sightednessn.

Brit. /ˌnɪəˈsʌɪtᵻdnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈnɪrˌsaɪdᵻdnᵻs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: near-sighted adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < near-sighted adj. + -ness suffix, after short-sightedness n. at short-sighted adj. Derivatives.
Short-sightedness, myopia. Also figurative.
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myopia1654
near-sightedness1811
near sight1818
myopism1822
short sight1822
myopy1854
mope-eye1892
1811 E. Malone in J. Boswell Life Johnson (ed. 6) I. 360 Alluding, no doubt, to his near sightedness.
1884 E. P. Roe Nature's Serial Story ix The result of near-sightedness.
1942 G. M. Trevelyan Eng. Social Hist. xviii. 556 The fate of agriculture was only one example of the near-sightedness characteristic of English State policy.
1990 Health Guardian Nov. 11/2 A Japanese study suggests that intensive VDU use may lead to near-sightedness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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