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单词 sightsee
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sightsee

[ sahyt-see ]
/ ˈsaɪtˌsi /
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verb (used without object)

to go about seeing places and things of interest: In Rome, we only had two days to sightsee.

verb (used with object)

to go about seeing the major sights of: We had only two days to sightsee Rome.

Origin of sightsee

1825–35; back formation from sightseer or sightseeing

OTHER WORDS FROM sightsee

sightseer, noun

Words nearby sightsee

sightline, sightly, sight-read, sight rhyme, sight screen, sightsee, sightseeing, sight unseen, sigil, sigillate, SIGINT
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Example sentences from the Web for sightsee

  • When you have a limited time in a new city, and are therefore unable to sightsee or indulge in tourism, you take what you can get.

    The Model Diaries: Casting Hijabs|Anonymous|January 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for sightsee

sightsee
/ (ˈsaɪtˌsiː) /

verb -sees, -seeing, -saw or -seen

informal to visit the famous or interesting sights of (a place)

Derived forms of sightsee

sightseer, noun
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