adj 1 (especially US 尤为美 ˌnear-ˈsighted) able to see things clearly only when they are very close to you 近视的: I have to wear glasses because I'm short-sighted. 我眼睛近视,所以要戴眼镜。 [SYN]A more technical word is myopic. 较专门的用语为myopic。 [OPP] long-sighted 反义词为long-sighted ☞picture on page 1069 见1069页插图
2 not considering what will probably happen in the future 短视的;目光短浅的:
a short-sighted attitude/policy 短视的态度╱政策 ➔short-sightedness noun [U]