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。
• Two bodies were recovered Saturday, and Brazilian and French ships picked up the others on Sunday after pilots participating in a grid search reported additional sightings.
  周六发现了两具遗体，周日在参与地毯式搜索的飞行员报告新发现后，巴西和法国船只打捞上其他遗体。
• In spite of the disbelief of many citizens, a local news reporter, Linda Godfrey, began investigating the sightings and stumbled upon a much larger story that gained national attention.
  在不少市民的怀疑，尽管本地新闻的记者，琳达戈弗雷，开始调查，并呼吁目击一个更大的故事，获得了国家的重视绊倒。
• Is back in the news after several recent sightings.
  在最近几次露面后又成了新闻。
• During decades there have been many people who have had sightings of strange lights in the sky.
  几十年来，已经有许多人在天空中目击到奇怪的光点。
• 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。
• Well, aurora sightings are most common at high latitudes, so I could go to Antarctica.
  嗯，极光的景象在纬度高的地方最普遍，所以去南极也可以。
• People have shown great interest in his disappearance due to sightings of puzzling lights in the sky and reports of alien visits around the time of his disappearance.
  由于大约在他失踪的时间，有人目击到令人疑惑的光出现在空中，有人报告发现外星人来访，所以人们对他的失踪特别感兴趣。
• In the absence of any hard evidence, the MoD remains open-minded about these sightings.
  在没有任何确凿的证据，英国国防部仍持开放态度对这些发现的。
• There has been a surge of UFO sightings in America.
  美国不明飞行物目击事件激增。