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myopia

/mahy-oh-pee-uh/US // maɪˈoʊ pi ə //UK // (maɪˈəʊpɪə) //

近视眼,近视,近视率,盱眙

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Ophthalmology. a condition of the eye in which parallel rays are focused in front of the retina, objects being seen distinctly only when near to the eye; nearsightedness.
    • : lack of foresight or discernment; obtuseness.
    • : narrow-mindedness; intolerance.

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Examples

  • Nonetheless, there’s an element of myopia here, and being excessively cautious can prevent organizations from realizing the benefits of data-driven collaboration, particularly when it comes to software and product development.

  • You end up seriously farsighted, focused on the mysteries and panoramic wonders, with a nearsighted myopia to the flaws in the frame.

  • In studies, they dramatically reduced the progression of myopia.

  • In studies, the lenses reduced the progression of myopia by 59 percent over a three-year period.

  • But not all political action fueled by moral myopia is wrong.

  • But while this tension is old, American Jewish groups did not always respond to it with the moral myopia they display today.

  • Ezra wonders why the GOP would embrace what he deems "ratio-myopia."

  • The police barricades throughout lower Manhattan are a rebuke to the larger lessons of 9/11, a sign of civic myopia.

  • Beltway myopia and overheated rhetoric could trigger another worldwide credit crisis, warns Zachary Karabell.

  • The examination showed for the right eye hypermetropia 1·5, for the left myopia 3·5 D.; full acuity of vision on both sides.

  • Therefore we see the same form of squint arise less often in emmetropia (see Case 45) when childhood is past, than in myopia.

  • Full visual acuity on both sides—in the first examination slight myopia - ·75 D. is specified, afterwards emmetropia.

  • Those cases deserve special consideration in which emmetropia is present in one eye, in the other myopia.

  • Slight degrees of one-sided myopia reconcile themselves with the continuance of a normal binocular act of vision.