n.(名词)

1. 眼界，视野，见识，视界，境界
2. 地平线，地平圈，地平
3. 范围，界限，限度
4. 层位
5. 地平仪，水平仪
6. 【地】（文物的考古）地层
7. 小天地
8. 《地平线》季刊
9. 很可能即将发生，已露端倪
10. 地平线，以色列试验通信卫星

n.(名词)

1. [S]地平线 the limit of one's view across the surface of the earth
2. [P]范围,界限; 眼界 the limit of one's ideas, knowledge, or experience

Noun:

1. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

2. the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated;

   "It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge"
   

3. a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land

4. the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth

1.地平线
The horizon is the line in the far distance where the sky seems to meet the land or the sea.

e.g. A grey smudge appeared on thehorizon. That must be Calais, thought Fay...
一个模糊的灰影出现在地平线上。那里一定是加来，法伊心想。
e.g. The sun had already sunk below thehorizon.
太阳已经落到了地平线下面。

2.范围;眼界;见识
Yourhorizons are the limits of what you want to do or of what you are interested or involved in.

horizon

e.g. As your horizons expand, these new ideas can give a whole new meaning to life...
随着眼界不断开阔，这些新观念会为生活赋予全新的意义。
e.g. By embracing other cultures and genres, we actually broaden our horizons, rather than narrow any existing ones.
通过接纳其他文化和体裁，我们实际上拓宽了领域，而不是让现有的范围变得狭窄。

3.已露端倪的;即将发生的
If something ison the horizon, it is almost certainly going to happen or be done quite soon.

horizon的反义词

e.g. With breast cancer, as with many common diseases, there is no obvious breakthrough on thehorizon...
对乳腺癌等很多常见疾病来说，目前还看不到有明显的突破。
e.g. Suddenly, with war on thehorizon, the army seemed in danger of disintegration...
随着战争即将爆发，军队似乎突然面临分崩离析的危险。

1. horizon

1. 水平线：英国广播公司电视节目<>(horizon)调查了一些言词夸大的大化妆品品牌后,向观众报告说,真的有一种产品功效毫不夸大,价格也不昂贵. 节目播出后第二天,原价约三十三美元的博姿(Boots)抗皱精华乳霜(No.7 Protect & Perfect Beauty Serum)在英国各主要城市销售一空.

2. 层位：今天要把jason7.0做的等厚图层位(horizon)加到landmark里面去作图,找了一圈,没有找到匹配格式,看来又要写个awk代码.

3. 层：profile). 土壤剖面是从地表向下挖掘直至母质的一段垂直切面. 切面上常常可观察到1个或多个呈水平状分布的条带或层次,这些层次称为土层(horizon)或发生层. 典型的森林土壤剖面可划分为O、A、B、C四个层次

The lights were blinking on the horizon.

灯光在地平线上闪烁着。

The sun rose above the horizon.

太阳升到地平线上。

Forget the horizon then you can fly high.

要想飞得高,就要把地平线忘掉。

Travel broadens one's horizons.

旅行可开阔人的眼界。

She is a woman of narrow horizons.

她是眼界狭小的女子。

It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge.

这超过了当前的知识水平的范围。

There's trouble looming on the horizon.

可能快要出事了。

The company needs new horizons now.

公司现在需要开拓新的领域。

She wanted to travel to broaden her horizons .

她想旅行，以开阔眼界。

A ship appeared on the horizon.

一艘船出现在地平线上。

The sun sank below the horizon.

太阳落到了地平线下。

Suddenly, with war on the horizon, the army seemed in danger of disintegration...

随着战争即将爆发，军队似乎突然面临分崩离析的危险。

With breast cancer, as with many common diseases, there is no obvious breakthrough on the horizon...

对乳腺癌等很多常见疾病来说，目前还看不到有明显的突破。

By embracing other cultures and genres, we actually broaden our horizons, rather than narrow any existing ones.

通过接纳其他文化和体裁，我们实际上拓宽了领域，而不是让现有的范围变得狭窄。

As your horizons expand, these new ideas can give a whole new meaning to life...

随着眼界不断开阔，这些新观念会为生活赋予全新的意义。

The sun had already sunk below the horizon.

太阳已经落到了地平线下面。

A grey smudge appeared on the horizon. That must be Calais, thought Fay...

一个模糊的灰影出现在地平线上。那里一定是加来，法伊心想。

Science gives us a new horizon.

科学使我们大开新的眼界.

Business is good at the moment, but there are one or two problems on the horizon.

目前营业状况很好, 但有一两个问题已露端倪.

A white sail moves along the horizon.

一片白帆沿着天边移动.

The captain swept the horizon.

船长向地平线扫视了一下.

The sun rises above the horizon.

太阳升起在地平线上.

The sun is gradually sinking below the horizon.

太阳正徐徐地沉入地平线下.

A ship hove in sight just above the distant horizon.

一条轮船恰好出现在天海相接处.

Artillery growled and belched on the horizon.

大炮轰鸣在地平面上猛烈地爆炸.

The lamp tower soars above the horizon.

这座灯塔高耸入云.

The shipwrecked sailor scanned the horizon anxiously every morning.

这位遭船难的水手每天早晨焦虑地注视着海天相接之处.

A ship disappeared below the horizon.

船消失在地平线下.

Do you see that ship on the horizon?

你看到地平线上的那条船了 吗 ?

The sun topped the horizon.

太阳升到地平线上.

He descried an island far away on the horizon.

他看到遥远的地平线上有个岛屿.

Travel broadens one's horizon.

旅行使人开眼.

The ship appeared on the horizon.

船出现在地平线上.

The sun sank below the horizon.

太阳落到了地平线下。

He scanned the horizon for any sign of land.

他仔细眺望地平线，找寻陆地的踪影。

1. The setting sun disappeared below the horizon.
   落日消失在地平线下。
2. Business is good at the moment, but there are one or two problems on the horizon.
   目前营业状况很好,但有一两个问题已露端倪。
3. This series of talks is intended to broaden our horizons.
   这一系列讲座的目的在于扩展我们的见识。

动词+～

• horizons">broad one's horizons开眼界

形容词+～

• horizons">limited horizons孤陋寡闻
• horizons">new horizons新的视野
• horizon">the distant horizon遥远的天际

介词+～

• horizon">above〔below〕 the horizon在地平线上〔下〕
• horizon">beyond sb's horizon超越某人的知识范围
• horizon">on the horizon地平线上

• The great ring of Downs that barred his vision..his simple horizon.

  出自：K. Grahame

• He couldn't see the horizon, the sky just seemed to come down into the sea.

  出自：E. J. Howard

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的horizontem；最初源自希腊语的horizon，意为地平线。