单词 | perspective |
释义 | perspective (once / 637 pages) n Your perspective is the way you see something. If you think that toys corrupt children's minds, then from your perspective a toy shop is an evil place. Perspective has a Latin root meaning "look through" or "perceive," and all the meanings of perspective have something to do with looking. If you observe the world from a dog's perspective, you see through the dog's eyes. In drawing, perspective gives your drawing the appearance of depth or distance. If we say someone "has perspective," we mean she has a sensible outlook on life. WORD FAMILYperspective: perspectives USAGE EXAMPLES“It puts a lot of things in perspective,” Anderson said. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Here is a summary of some of the high points, from my perspective. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) “This puts it all in perspective,” he said. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n a way of regarding situations or topics etc. Syn|Hypo|Hyper position, view bird's eye view, panoramic view a situation or topic as if viewed from an altitude or distance futurismthe position that the meaning of life should be sought in the future cutting edge, forefront, vanguardthe position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field paradigmthe generally accepted perspective of a particular discipline at a given time lighta particular perspective or aspect of a situation sighta range of mental vision Weltanschauung, world viewa comprehensive view of the world and human life straddlea noncommittal or equivocal position clockwork universethe view that the universe resembles a clock built by God and ticking along according to Newtonian mechanics orientation an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs 2n the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer Syn|Hyper linear perspective appearance, visual aspect outward or visible aspect of a person or thing |
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