1. 地平線(xiàn) The horizon is the line in the far distance where the sky seems to meet the land or the sea.
e.g. A grey smudge appeared on the horizon. That must be Calais, thought Fay... 一個(gè)模糊的灰影出現在地平線(xiàn)上。那里一定是加來(lái),法伊心想。 e.g. The sun had already sunk below the horizon. 太陽(yáng)已經(jīng)落到了地平線(xiàn)下面。
2. 范圍;眼界;見(jiàn)識 Your horizons are the limits of what you want to do or of what you are interested or involved in.
horizon
e.g. As your horizons expand, these new ideas can give a whole new meaning to life... 隨著(zhù)眼界不斷開(kāi)闊,這些新觀(guān)念會(huì )為生活賦予全新的意義。 e.g. By embracing other cultures and genres, we actually broaden our horizons, rather than narrow any existing ones. 通過(guò)接納其他文化和體裁,我們實(shí)際上拓寬了領(lǐng)域,而不是讓現有的范圍變得狹窄。
3. 已露端倪的;即將發(fā)生的 If something is on the horizon, it is almost certainly going to happen or be done quite soon.
horizon的反義詞
e.g. With breast cancer, as with many common diseases, there is no obvious breakthrough on the horizon... 對乳腺癌等很多常見(jiàn)疾病來(lái)說(shuō),目前還看不到有明顯的突破。 e.g. Suddenly, with war on the horizon, the army seemed in danger of disintegration... 隨著(zhù)戰爭即將爆發(fā),軍隊似乎突然面臨分崩離析的危險。
horizon英英釋義
noun
1. the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
e.g. It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge
Synonym: viewpurview
2. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet