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

• Provincial forestry officials organised a survey in2006 but were unable to confirm claims by villagers of17 tiger sightings.
  省林业官员在2006年组织过一次调查，但是无法证实村民们的17起见到老虎的报告。
• There has been a surge of UFO sightings in America.
  美国不明飞行物目击事件激增。
• I am reading a book about ghosts and other supernatural sightings.
  我正在读的这本书讲的是鬼怪和超自然的事。
• Keep sharp lookout for sightings of vessel in distress and report.
  保持对遇险船视觉了望并报告。
• The Harlequin Ladybird Survey, an online database of sightings, is tracking the U.
  一个名为小丑瓢虫调查的网上观测数据库正在追踪这种昆虫对英国的入侵。
• 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。
• A joint alien base off the Florida coast is re-activated, giving rise to the sightings at Gulf.
  在佛罗里达州海岸外的一个外星人联合基地被重新启动。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。