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nearsighted

/neer-sahy-tid, -sahy-/US // ˈnɪərˌsaɪ tɪd, -ˈsaɪ- //UK // (ˌnɪəˈsaɪtɪd) //

近视眼,近视,近视的,近视的人

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic.
    • : shortsighted.

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Examples

  • Pity the fictional characters who are projections of a misogynistic or nearsighted writer’s longing.

  • Sarah Farraday peered closely at her through her nearsighted eyes.

  • They were all in the brightness of the street light now, and Sarah brought her nearsighted gaze close to Jane's glowing face.

  • She had her arms outstretched and such an eager look in her nearsighted eyes that Frieda flew straight to her.

  • Persons that have unduly long eyeballs are, therefore, nearsighted.

  • The eyeball of a nearsighted person is very wide, and the retina is too far away from the crystalline lens.