| 释义 |
sights /saɪts/► SEE ALLraise/lower your sightssee the sightsset your sights high/lowset your sights on sth/on doing sthhave your sights set on sth/on doing sth
●raise/lower your ˈsightsincrease/reduce your hopes and ambitions 提高／降低期望；眼光提高／变低◆You should raise your sights and apply for the director’s job.
你应该把期望值定得高一点，申请主管一职。◆Some women feel that staying at home and having a family means lowering their sights.
有些女性觉得居家生子意味着进取心的减退。●see the ˈsightsvisit the famous places in a city, country, etc. 观光；游览名胜◆We spent our first day in Rome seeing the sights.
我们在罗马的第一天去游览了名胜。▸ ˈsightseeing, ˈsightseer noun ◆We spent the afternoon sightseeing.
我们下午去观光了。◆There are always sightseers outside Buckingham Palace.
白金汉宫的外面，观光者络绎不绝。●set your sights ˈhigh/ˈlowbe ambitious/not ambitious; expect a lot/little from your life 有／无雄心大志；人生目标高／低◆If you set your sights high, you could do anything.
如果你志向高远，一切皆有可能。 ●set your ˈsights on sth/on doing sth●have your sights ˈset on sth/on doing sthtry to achieve or get sth 立志要实现（或得到）◆She’s set her sights on an Olympic gold.
她立志要在奥运会上得金牌。◆He has his sights on owning the biggest property company in the USA.
他立志要拥有美国最大的房地产公司。 NOTE You look through the sights of a gun to aim at the target. * sights 指枪的瞄准器。 |