night-blindadj.

Brit.

/ˈnʌɪtˌblʌɪnd/, U.S.

/ˈnaɪtˌblaɪnd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: night n., blind adj.

Etymology: < night n. + blind adj., after night-blindness n.

Affected with night-blindness; unable to see in dim light.

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night-blind1822

nyctalopic1826

night-blinded1925

1822 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 11 May 2/3 He sees distinctly in the day time, but is, what is commonly called, night blind.

1898 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. V. 597 Perfectly vigorous well-fed men, if exposed to sufficient glare, become night-blind.

1958 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 44 657 The effect of administering vitamin A to a night-blind animal is shown in Figure 7.

1980 R. Rhodes Last Safari ii. xiii. 234 Turn off the lights..unless you are night-blind.

1996 W. Gibson Idoru i. 3 He entered The Trial, low-ceilinged and dark... He hesitated, nightblind and jet-lagged.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	night-blind
释义	night-blindadj. Brit. /ˈnʌɪtˌblʌɪnd/, U.S. /ˈnaɪtˌblaɪnd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: night n., blind adj. Etymology: < night n. + blind adj., after night-blindness n. Affected with night-blindness; unable to see in dim light. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [adjective] > blind > night-blind night-blind1822 nyctalopic1826 night-blinded1925 1822 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 11 May 2/3 He sees distinctly in the day time, but is, what is commonly called, night blind. 1898 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. V. 597 Perfectly vigorous well-fed men, if exposed to sufficient glare, become night-blind. 1958 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 44 657 The effect of administering vitamin A to a night-blind animal is shown in Figure 7. 1980 R. Rhodes Last Safari ii. xiii. 234 Turn off the lights..unless you are night-blind. 1996 W. Gibson Idoru i. 3 He entered The Trial, low-ceilinged and dark... He hesitated, nightblind and jet-lagged. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1822
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