词汇 | short-sighted |
释义 | short-sighted adjective (also shortsighted) uk/ˌʃɔːtˈsaɪ.tɪd/ us/ˌʃɔːrtˈsaɪ.t̬ɪd/ (SIGHT) C2 mainly UK (US usually nearsighted)近视的 A short-sighted person can only clearly see objects that are close to them. She has to wear glasses because she's very short-sighted. My brother has good eyesight whereas I am a little shortsighted. Opposite: long-sighted (THOUGHT) C2 disapproving目光短浅的,没有远见的 not thinking enough about how an action will affect the future It's very short-sighted of the government not to invest in technological research. 政府不在技术研究方面进行投资,实在是目光短浅。 He condemned the proposed policy as short-sighted. It was a very shortsighted decision. Opposite: far-sighted Related word: short-sightedness Synonym: myopic |
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