1line where earth and sky meet地平線ADJECTIVE | VERB + HORIZON | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤northern, southern, etc.北方、南方等的地平線▸➤distant, far遙遠的地平線◇The sea stretched away to the distant horizon.海平面伸到遙遠的天際。VERB + HORIZON➤scan細看地平線◇The captain scanned the horizon for any sign of other vessels.船長仔細眺望海天相接處看是否有其他船隻的踪影。PREPOSITION➤above the horizon在地平線之上◇I watched the pale sun climb over the horizon.我注視着蒼白的太陽爬上地平線。➤below the horizon在地平線之下◇The sun was sinking rapidly below the western horizon.落日正迅速地消失在西方的地平線下。➤beyond the horizon天際以外◇Land was still out of sight beyond the horizon.天際之外仍然看不見陸地的踪影。➤on the horizon在地平線上◇A cloud of dust on the horizon announced the arrival of the cavalry.天邊揚起的塵土宣告騎兵的到來。➤over the horizon在地平線以上◇The moon was rising over the horizon.月亮從地平線上冉冉升起。horizon
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2horizonslimits to knowledge/experience界限ADJECTIVE | VERB + HORIZONS | HORIZONS + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤limited, narrow有限的見地;狹隘的視野▸➤new新視野▸➤cultural, intellectual, musical, political文化/知識/音樂/政治視野◇Her trips to Asia have broadened her cultural horizons.亞洲之行開闊了她的文化視野。VERB + HORIZONS➤broaden, expand, open up, widen拓展視野;開闊眼界◇It is hoped that the course will open up new horizons for students.這門課程的目的是為學生開拓新的視野。➤limit, narrow限制範圍;縮小視野◇Their horizons were limited to events within the town community.他們的眼界只局限於本鎮的事情。HORIZONS + VERB➤stretch眼界擴展◇His horizons didn't stretch beyond his next game.他的心思裏只有下一場比賽。PREPOSITION➤beyond your horizon在視野之外◇They had become aware of possibilities beyond their own limited horizons.他們已經開始意識到還有他們想像以外的一些可能性。