sightings

英 [ˈsaɪtɪŋz]

美 [ˈsaɪtɪŋz]

n.  看见，目睹(不寻常或短暂出现的事物)
sighting的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (尤指对不寻常或意外事物的)所见，目睹
  Asighting ofsomething, especially something unusual or unexpected is an occasion on which it is seen.
  1. ...the sighting of a rare sea bird at Lundy island...
     在兰迪岛上看到一种珍稀海鸟
  2. The National Weather Service has reported several tornado sightings in Illinois.
     美国国家气象局报道说在伊利诺伊州出现了几次龙卷风。

双语例句

• Many times his sightings of Confederate troop movements prevented heavy losses to the Union forces.
  有许多次，由于他观测到南方同盟军队的调动情况，使联邦军队避免了严重损失。
• Several whale sightings have been reported this week.
  本周有几则目睹鲸鱼的报道。
• Instead of making you take two separate sightings, a typical rangefinder uses two windows, plus a system of mirrors that lets you view the target through both windows simultaneously.
  典型的测距器使用两个窗，加上一个反光镜系统使你可以同时通过两个窗看见目标，而不用作两次独立的观测。
• Is back in the news after several recent sightings.
  在最近几次露面后又成了新闻。
• Is actually hampering the search by calling in too many sightings.
  但实际上阻碍搜查的是有太多的情报。
• He said: 'This area is known for Bigfoot sightings but this is the first time I have seen anything like this, I am in the woods every week, I hunt and go hiking.
  斯通曼说，这个地区是著名的大脚怪目击地，我倒是第一次见过这样的事，我每个星期都会去打猎、爬山。
• Portland, Oregon has developed a reputation as the most haunted city of the Pacific Northwest thanks to its bizarre history and high number of ghost sightings.
  俄勒冈州的波特兰市因它怪诞的历史和许多鬼怪景点而获得了太平洋西北部最恐怖城市的美誉。
• There has been a surge of UFO sightings in America.
  美国不明飞行物目击事件激增。
• And they are planning to cooperate inter-nationally on reporting and investigating sightings of UFOs.
  他们正计划在国际间就飞碟的奇观报道与调查进行合作。
• Keep sharp lookout for sightings of vessel in distress and report.
  保持对遇险船视觉了望并报告。