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1 sight
1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) redze2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) redzeslauks3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) ievērojama vieta4) (a view or glimpse.) skats; aina5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) izskats; paskats6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) tēmēklis2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) ieraudzīt; samanīt2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) []mērķēt (uz kaut ko); []tēmēt•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of* * *redze; redzeslauks; skatiens; aina, skats; uzskats; mērķēklis, tēmēklis; daudzums, milzums; ieraudzīt, saskatīt; vērot; mērķēt, tēmēt -
2 sight-seeing
noun (visiting the chief buildings, places of interest etc of an area: They spent a lot of their holiday sight-seeing in London; ( also adjective) a sight-seeing tour.) ievērojamu vietu apskatīšana; ekskursija -
3 sight for sore eyes
acij tīkams skats; acīm tīkams skats -
4 sight of money
kaudze naudas -
5 sight-read
lasīt no lapas -
6 sight-seer
noun tūrists; ekskursants -
7 out of sight
1) (no longer visible; where you cannot see something or be seen: They watched the ship sailing until it was out of sight; Put it out of sight.) nozudis skatienam; ārpus redzamības2) (an old expression meaning wonderful, fantastic: The show was out of sight.) brīnišķīgs, neredzēts* * *dārgs; ārpus redzesloka -
8 second sight
(the power of seeing into the future or into other mysteries: They asked a woman with second sight where the dead body was.) gaišredzība* * *gaišredzība -
9 catch sight of
(to get a brief view of; to begin to see: He caught sight of her as she came round the corner.) pamanīt -
10 lose sight of
(to stop being able to see: She lost sight of him in the crowd.) pazaudēt no redzeslauka -
11 a long sight better
daudz labāk -
12 at first sight
no pirmā skatiena; no pirmā acu uzmetiena -
13 at sight
tūlīt pat -
14 bloodcurdling sight
asinsstindzinošs skats -
15 bomb-sight
tēmeklis bombardēšanai -
16 breech-sight
tēmeklis -
17 costs are going out of sight
izdevumi pieaug -
18 familiar sight
ikdienišķs skats -
19 far sight
tālredzība -
20 fearsome sight
baismīgs skats
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Sight — (s[imac]t), n. [OE. sight, si[thorn]t, siht, AS. siht, gesiht, gesih[eth], gesieh[eth], gesyh[eth]; akin to D. gezicht, G. sicht, gesicht, Dan. sigte, Sw. sigt, from the root of E. see. See {See}, v. t.] 1. The act of seeing; perception of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sight — ► NOUN 1) the faculty or power of seeing. 2) the action or fact of seeing someone or something. 3) the area or distance within which someone can see or something can be seen. 4) a thing that one sees or that can be seen. 5) (sights) places of… … English terms dictionary
sight — [sīt] n. [ME siht < OE (ge)siht < base of seon, to SEE1] 1. a) something seen; view b) a remarkable or spectacular view; spectacle c) a thing worth seeing usually used in pl. [the sights of the city] … English World dictionary
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Sight — Sight, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sighting}.] 1. To get sight of; to see; as, to sight land; to sight a wreck. Kane. [1913 Webster] 2. To look at through a sight; to see accurately; as, to sight an object, as a star. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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sight|ed — «SY tihd», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having sight or vision. 2. having a sight or sights, as a firearm. –n. a person who has sight or vision. sighted, combining form. having sight: »Dimsighted = having dim sight … Useful english dictionary
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sight — (n.) O.E. gesiht, gesihð thing seen, from P.Gmc. *sekh(w) (Cf. Dan. sigte, Swed. sigt, M.Du. sicht, Du. zicht, O.H.G. siht, Ger. Sicht, Gesicht), stem of O.E. seon (see SEE (Cf. see) (v.)). Meaning … Etymology dictionary
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Sight — Sight, v. i. (Mil.) To take aim by a sight. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English