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单词 catch sight of something or someone
释义
(idiom) 
Definition
to glimpse
Every time I catch sight of myself in the mirror, I feel so disappointed.
Synonyms
see
I saw a man making his way towards me.
spot
He left the party seconds before smoke was spotted coming up the stairs.
glimpse
She glimpsed a group of people standing on the bank of a river.
view
The mourners filed past to view the body.
clock (British, informal)
recognize
I recognize my own shortcomings.
spy
He was walking down the street when he spied an old friend.
espy
She espied him in the far distance.
descry
From the top of the hill I descried a solitary rider.
See sight

Additional synonyms

in the sense of descry
Definition
to catch sight of
From the top of the hill I descried a solitary rider.
Synonyms
catch sight of,
see,
notice,
mark,
discover,
sight,
observe,
recognize,
distinguish,
perceive,
detect,
make out,
discern,
behold (archaic, literary),
espy,
spy out
in the sense of espy
Definition
to catch sight of
She espied him in the far distance.
Synonyms
catch sight of,
see,
discover,
spot,
notice,
sight,
observe,
spy,
perceive,
detect,
glimpse,
make out,
discern,
behold (archaic, literary),
catch a glimpse of,
descry
in the sense of glimpse
Definition
to catch sight of momentarily
She glimpsed a group of people standing on the bank of a river.
Synonyms
catch sight of,
spot,
sight,
view,
clock (British, informal),
spy,
espy,
descry

Nearby words of
catch sight of something or someone

  • catch fire
  • catch on
  • catch phrase
  • catch sight of something or someone
  • catch someone napping
  • catchcry
  • catching

Synonyms of 'catch sight of something or someone'

catch sight of something or someone

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