horizon词典解释

1. 眼界，视野，见识，视界，境界
2. 地平线，地平圈，地平
3. 范围，界限，限度
4. 层位
5. 地平仪，水平仪
6. 【地】（文物的考古）地层
7. 小天地
8. 《地平线》季刊
9. 很可能即将发生，已露端倪
10. 地平线，以色列试验通信卫星

1. [S]地平线 the limit of one's view across the surface of the earth
2. [P]范围,界限; 眼界 the limit of one's ideas, knowledge, or experience

1.地平线
The horizon is the line in the far distance where the sky seems to meet the land or the sea.

e.g. A grey smudge appeared on thehorizon. That must be Calais, thought Fay...
一个模糊的灰影出现在地平线上。那里一定是加来，法伊心想。
e.g. The sun had already sunk below thehorizon.
太阳已经落到了地平线下面。

2.范围;眼界;见识
Yourhorizons are the limits of what you want to do or of what you are interested or involved in.

horizon

e.g. As your horizons expand, these new ideas can give a whole new meaning to life...
随着眼界不断开阔，这些新观念会为生活赋予全新的意义。
e.g. By embracing other cultures and genres, we actually broaden our horizons, rather than narrow any existing ones.
通过接纳其他文化和体裁，我们实际上拓宽了领域，而不是让现有的范围变得狭窄。

3.已露端倪的;即将发生的
If something ison the horizon, it is almost certainly going to happen or be done quite soon.

horizon的反义词

e.g. With breast cancer, as with many common diseases, there is no obvious breakthrough on thehorizon...
对乳腺癌等很多常见疾病来说，目前还看不到有明显的突破。
e.g. Suddenly, with war on thehorizon, the army seemed in danger of disintegration...
随着战争即将爆发，军队似乎突然面临分崩离析的危险。

1. The setting sun disappeared below the horizon.
   落日消失在地平线下。
2. Business is good at the moment, but there are one or two problems on the horizon.
   目前营业状况很好,但有一两个问题已露端倪。
3. This series of talks is intended to broaden our horizons.
   这一系列讲座的目的在于扩展我们的见识。

• The great ring of Downs that barred his vision..his simple horizon.

  出自：K. Grahame

• He couldn't see the horizon, the sky just seemed to come down into the sea.

  出自：E. J. Howard

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的horizontem；最初源自希腊语的horizon，意为地平线。