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binoculars

US // (bɪˈnɒkjʊləz, baɪ-) //

双筒望远镜,望远镜,双筒眼镜,双筒镜

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : an optical instrument for use with both eyes, consisting of two small telescopes joined togetherAlso called: field glasses

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • They were found camped in the woods, armed with binoculars, flying a small helicopter.

  • The search for the remains of Flight 370 is not simply a case of binoculars out of the window, although they play a part.

  • We were on the outer periphery of the operation, too distant to see the scene clearly without binoculars.

  • Without a bribed official, a halcyon, or eagle, will watch the entry point with binoculars for patterns and opportunities.

  • Detective Brian Sallee lifted a pair of binoculars and scanned a parking lot a quarter mile down the road.

  • Somewhat awed by my calm fury, he hastened back to camp and returned with the binoculars.

  • At last he lowered the binoculars and handed them to Wade, who sat next to him.

  • Morey had been scanning the horizon with a pair of powerful binoculars.

  • At length he lowered the binoculars and turned toward his companions.

  • In front of each was a stand which held something like a set of binoculars and what looked like a pair of ear muffs.