单词 | camera eye |
释义 | > as lemmascamera eye camera eye n. the ability to record or recall detailed impressions of what one sees with photographic accuracy; (also) a person capable of unusually detailed or detached observation. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sense organ > sight organ > types of sight organ > [noun] ferret-eye1590 squirrel eyes1600 hawk's eye1684 piercer1752 gimlet-eye1825 lynx-eye1828 bug-eyes1905 camera eye1908 night eye1934 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > one who sees > [noun] > observer > capable of unusually detailed observation camera eye1908 the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > image held in memory > [noun] > visually accurate memory photographic memory1850 camera eye1908 1908 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 30 Apr. 12/5 (headline) ‘Man with the camera eye’ will prevent crooks from ‘welcoming the fleet.’ 1930 J. P. Burke in Amer. Mercury Dec. 455/1 Camera eye, a retentive memory for faces. ‘Put him on the door. He's camera eye.’ 1960 Guardian 17 Nov. 8/2 The ‘I’ will be speaking, not an uninvolved camera eye, but a very much involved eye. 1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 6 Nov. 7/2 The documentary quality of his writing is on display on every page, and constantly pleasing not merely for..the camera eye he brings to bear on diverse contexts. < as lemmas |
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