short-sighted
['ʃɔ:t'saitid]
- adj. 目光短浅的；近视的
实用场景例句
- a short-sighted policy
- 目光短浅的政策
牛津词典
- [不可数名词]She suffered from short sight.
- 她眼睛近视。
牛津词典
- Many people accused the government of short-sightedness.
- 很多人谴责政府目光短浅。
牛津词典
- Testing showed her to be very short-sighted.
- 检查表明她近视得很厉害。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Environmentalists fear that this is a short-sighted approach to the problem of global warming...
- 环境保护主义者担心这并非解决全球变暖问题的长久之计。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I think we're being very short-sighted.
- 我认为我们这样做目光很短浅。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I think we're being very short sighted in not exploiting our own coal.
- 我认为不开采我们自己的煤是非常短视的做法。
辞典例句
双语例句
- 1. I use the short-wave radio to get the latest war news.
- 我用短波收音机收听最新的战事新闻。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The letter was short — a simple recitation of their problem.
- 信写得很短——只是简单地说了一下他们的问题。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. They've come a long way in a short space of time.
- 他们在很短的时间之内就大老远地赶了过来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. There was a net outflow of about £50m in short-term capital.
- 短期资金净流出额大约为5,000万英镑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. I'll run over to Short Mountain and check on Mrs Adams.
- 我会开车去肖特山看看亚当斯夫人。
来自柯林斯例句
英文词源
- short-sighted (adj.)
- also shortsighted, 1640s, of eyesight, "myopic;" 1620s in the sense "lacking foresight;" see short (adj.) + sight (n.). Related: Shortsightedly; shortsightedness.
词态变化
副词: short-sightedly;名词: short sight;