"on sight" in Chinese (Traditional)
一見就(做某事)當場
Definition
「on sight」意指一看到某人或某事就立刻採取行動,或一經發現馬上做某事。常用於形容直接行動的場合。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「on sight」常用於非正式語境,強調立即行動(如「見到就逮捕」、「見到就開火」)。表達緊急與果斷,不適用於需等待或規劃的情況。
Examples
Soldiers were told to arrest him on sight.
士兵們被命令**一見就**逮捕他。
If you see a snake, call for help on sight.
如果你看到蛇,請**當場**呼救。
Some documents must be paid on sight.
有些文件必須**見票即付**。
I could tell on sight that something was wrong.
我一眼就看出有問題。
They told us to report him on sight if he comes near the building.
他們讓我們**一見他就**報告,如果他接近大樓。
My dog recognizes me on sight, even from far away.
我的狗**一看到我**,就能認出我,即使在很遠的地方。