英语词汇“at first sight”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adv

When something happens right away, or in an instant, it happens at first sight. Did you fall for your rescue dog the minute you saw her? Then you believe in love at first sight.

You might experience love at first sight in your life — or possibly hatred at first sight. Either way, you're overwhelmed with emotion immediately, the first time you see someone. Another way to use this adverb phrase is to mean "from a first impression." So you might say, "My cat is much meaner than he seems to be at first sight. Be very careful when you pet him."

WORD FAMILY

at first sight

USAGE EXAMPLES

But Ms Todd Whitman said she hoped the new administration did not prove to be as extreme as it appeared at first sight.

BBC(Jan 02, 2017)

At first sight, it seems natural to assume that Macri would benefit from a Trump White House.

The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016)

At first sight one looks like a mass of moth eggs, lovely golden brown circles with a hollow in the middle.

The Guardian(Nov 19, 2016)

adv immediately

it was love at first sight

Syn

at first glance

单词	at first sight
释义	at first sight (once / 1201 pages) adv When something happens right away, or in an instant, it happens at first sight. Did you fall for your rescue dog the minute you saw her? Then you believe in love at first sight. You might experience love at first sight in your life — or possibly hatred at first sight. Either way, you're overwhelmed with emotion immediately, the first time you see someone. Another way to use this adverb phrase is to mean "from a first impression." So you might say, "My cat is much meaner than he seems to be at first sight. Be very careful when you pet him." WORD FAMILY at first sight USAGE EXAMPLES But Ms Todd Whitman said she hoped the new administration did not prove to be as extreme as it appeared at first sight. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) At first sight, it seems natural to assume that Macri would benefit from a Trump White House. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) At first sight one looks like a mass of moth eggs, lovely golden brown circles with a hollow in the middle. The Guardian(Nov 19, 2016) adv immediately it was love at first sight Syn at first glance
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