新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

horizon

英  [həˈraɪzən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • horizons

    1[SING 单数型名词] 地平线

    The horizon is the line in the far distance where the sky seems to meet the land or the sea.

    双语例句

    例:

    In the distance, the dot of a boat appeared on the horizon.

    远处小黑点般的一条小船出现在地平线上。

    2[C 可数名词] 眼界 , 阅历

    Your horizons are the limits of what you want to do or of what you are interested or involved in.

    双语例句

    例:

    As your horizons expand, these new ideas can give a whole new meaning to life.

    随着你的眼界不断开阔,这些新观念将给你的生活赋予崭新的意义。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • on the horizon

    1即将来临的

    If something is on the horizon, it is almost certainly going to happen or be done quite soon.

    双语例句

    例:

    With breast cancer, as with many common diseases, there is no obvious breakthrough on the horizon.

    就乳腺癌来说,如同许多常见病一样,目前还看不到明显的突破。

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