| 单词 | point of vision |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspoint of vision point of vision n. [probably after French point de vue (see point of sight n. at Phrases 4l)] Art = point of sight n. at Phrases 4l. ΚΠ 1668 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 3 668 I had fastned the second paper on the left side of my point of vision. 1746 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 44 19 Now the elevator of each eye elevates the pupil to the central point of vision. 1842 G. W. Francis Dict. Arts Visual Point, the point of vision from which an object is viewed, synonymous with the point of sight. 1892 Times 18 Aug. 4/1 The peculiarity is emphasized when, owing to the undulations of the ground, one sees the avenue descending or rising below or above the point of vision. 1950 C. M. Breuning-Williamson tr. P. T. A. Swillens Johannes Vermeer ii. §5 70 The point of vision—and therewith the level of the horizon—can be accurately determined in all the pictures. 1980 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 1 Aug. 1/1 Not until the arrival of Cubist painting in Paris before 1914 did painters deal in more radical style with the convention of the fixed point of vision. 2003 Spectator (Nexis) 2 Aug. 24 The point of vision was changed during the painting, so that the artist's hair appears parted at the wrong angle. < as lemmas |
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