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blind spot

盲点,盲区,哑点,死角

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Anatomy. a small area on the retina that is insensitive to light due to the interruption, where the optic nerve joins the retina, of the normal pattern of light-sensitive rods and cones.
    • : an area or subject about which one is uninformed, prejudiced, or unappreciative: I confess that operettas are my blind spot.
    • : dead spot.
    • : Also called dead spot. any part of an auditorium, arena, or the like, in which a person is unable to see or hear satisfactorily.
    • : an area to the side and slightly behind a driver's field of vision that is not reflected in the vehicle's rearview mirror.

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Examples

  • In any similar data pipeline, there is potential for these errors to compound, leading to blind spots — potentially large ones — in the final outcome.

  • On top of the inherent benefits that come with enjoying good art, immersing ourselves in stories from faraway lands can illuminate the blind spots in our own perspectives.

  • Spherical lenses have both vertical and horizontal curvatures that help widen your view and also minimizes blind spots.

  • When you change lanes, cameras also display live footage of the blind spot on the instrument panel—which has a large, digital-gauge cluster that looks like something from an Xbox game.

  • Anyone who represents two or more diverse classes becomes a blind spot.

  • Michael Steinbrick, a personal trainer with New York Sports Clubs, says he can always spot a newbie.

  • The numbers reinforce another article in the Post, in which cops confessed to “turning a blind eye” to minor crimes.

  • In the years to come, Wha became a legendary starting out spot for various soon-to-be rock stars.

  • And so the “Glo-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ria” in this number earns it a spot on my list.

  • On my short list of the great rock voices of all time, he is battling for the top spot with Mick Jagger.

  • Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.

  • On May 13 Polavieja arrived in Barcelona physically broken, half blind, and with evident traces of a disordered liver.

  • There was a lathe near the spot where David Arden stood, and shavings and splinters under his feet.

  • The blind Samson of labor will seize upon the pillars of society and bring them down in a common destruction.

  • We see the whole land, even if but at a distance, instead of being limited merely to the spot where our foot treads.