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单词 shortsightedness
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
short•sight•ed /ˈʃɔrtˈsaɪtɪd/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. unable to see far;
    nearsighted.
  2. lacking in foresight:[often: It + be + ~]It's very shortsighted to fire those employees now because you'll need them again in just a few months.
short•sight•ed•ly, adv. 
short•sight•ed•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
short•sight•ed  (shôrttid),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. unable to see far;
    nearsighted;
    myopic.
  2. lacking in foresight:a shortsighted plan.
  • 1615–25
shortsighted•ly, adv. 
shortsighted•ness, n. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . unthinking, heedless, careless, improvident.
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . prudent.

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