horizon

horizon

英 [hə'raɪz(ə)n]
　　美 [hə'raɪzn]

n. [天] 地平線；視野；眼界；范圍

中文詞源：

horizon 地平線，視野

來自希臘語horizon kyklos,分開的圈，有邊界的圈，來自horizein,分開，邊界。用於指地平線，引申詞義視野，范圍。

例句：

1. She stared dreamily out of the small window at the blue horizon.
她出神地看著小窗子外面的藍色地平線。

2. Johnson's smashing victory in 1964 changed the political horizon substantially.
1964年約翰遜的大獲成功給政界帶來瞭翻天覆地的變化。

3. At the horizon the land mass becomes a continuous pale neutral grey.
陸地在地平線處變成瞭一片淺灰。

4. Soon they were only dots above the hard line of the horizon.
很快他們就成瞭地平線上的幾個小點瞭。

5. There are glimmers of hope on the horizon.
就快看見希望的曙光瞭。