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单词 vista
释义 vis·ta
\ˈvistə\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Italian, sight, view, from visto (past participle of vedere to see, from Latin vidēre), from Latin visus (past participle of vidēre to see) + Italian -to, past participle suffix (from Latin -tus)
1.
 a. : a more or less distant view through or along an avenue or opening (as between rows of trees) : prospect
  < garden … noted for its long vistas of formal beds between lines of evergreens — American Guide Series: Maryland >
  < a vista opened among the dancers — Rebecca West >
 b. : an extended view afforded by an architectural feature (as a corridor or opening in walls)
  < galleries extended into vistas by mirrors >
  < vistas of stone passages with numbered doors — Christopher Isherwood >
2. : an extensive mental view (as over a stretch of time or a series of events) : a prospect opening out to thought
 < before us an infinite vista of human improvement — Times Literary Supplement >
 < leading her memories down forgotten vistas — B.A.Williams >
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