| 单词 | to catch, have, lose sight of | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto catch, have, lose sight of  c.  Without article, chiefly in phrases as  to catch, have, lose sight of. ΚΠ ?c1225						 (?a1200)						    Ancrene Riwle 		(Cleo. C.vi)	 		(1972)	 84  				To ȝeoue þeancre brich sichðe inheouene. a1300    Cursor Mundi 23330  				Þe seli sal o þaim ha sight, Bot þof þai se þam [etc.]. 1377    W. Langland Piers Plowman B.  xvii. 57  				Feith had first siȝte of hym, ac he flegh on syde. c1425    Eng. Conq. Ireland 		(1896)	 6  				Mych hit gladet his hert..þat he myght in fayr weder haue somdell syght of his lond. c1595    Capt. Wyatt in  G. F. Warner Voy. R. Dudley to W. Indies 		(1899)	 49  				Our Generall sent Captain Jobson and the master to take sight of such commodities as they weare ladend withall. 1674    R. Boyle Excellency Theol.  ii. iii. 155  				That he was able at first sight of them to give each of the beasts a name expressive of its nature. 1697    J. Dryden tr.  Virgil Georgics  iii, in  tr.  Virgil Wks. 105  				With sight of Arms and sounds of Trumpets  nurst.       View more context for this quotation 1748    B. Robins  & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson  ii. xii. 263  				Our people pursued him..; but as he had the advantage of being on horseback, he soon lost sight of them. 1820    J. Keats Isabella in  Lamia & Other Poems 73  				Wondering, Until her heart felt pity to the core At sight of such a dismal labouring. 1837    C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xxxv. 391  				She..caught sight of what was going forward. 1898    F. Montgomery Tony 13  				As if he dreaded losing sight of her. < as lemmas | 
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