How well the eye reports
9 phrases
How well the eye reports in English - 9 phrases you can play on a loop until they stick. Each one shows the characters, the reading and the meaning in six languages.
myopic /maɪˈɑpɪk/ — 近くしか見えぬこと。また、先を見通さぬ考えにも使います
The plan was myopic and everyone praised it. /ðə plæn wɑz maɪˈɑpɪk ənd ˈɛvriˌwʌn preɪzd ɪt/ — その案は近視眼でしたが、皆がそれを褒めました
Ops is an eye, and autopsy is seeing for yourself. /ɑps ɪz æn aɪ ənd ˈɔˌtɑpsi ɪz ˈsiɪŋ fɔr jɚˈsɛlf/ — ops は「目」。autopsy は「自ら見る」ことです
binocular /bəˈnɑkjəlɚ/ — 両の目を揃えて用いること。二つの目で見るしくみを言います
Binocular sight is what tells you how far away it is. /bəˈnɑkjəlɚ saɪt ɪz wʌt tɛlz ju haʊ fɑr əˈweɪ ɪt ɪz/ — どれだけ遠いかを教えるのは、両眼の視です
Bini is two at a time, and oculus is an eye. /ˈbini ɪz tu æt ə taɪm ənd ˈɑkjələs ɪz æn aɪ/ — bini は「二つずつ」、oculus は「目」です
incredulous /ˌɪnˈkrɛdʒələs/ — とても信じられぬ、という顔つきや思いのさま
He read it twice and looked incredulous both times. /hi rɛd ɪt twaɪs ənd lʊkt ˌɪnˈkrɛdʒələs boʊθ taɪmz/ — 彼は二度読み、二度とも信じかねる顔をしました
Credere is to believe, and the in- refuses. /krɪˈdɛreɪ ɪz tu bɪˈliv ənd ði ɪn rɪˈfjuzɪz/ — credere は「信じる」。in- が、それを拒みます
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