eyesight
/ˈaɪsaɪt/noun
उच्चारण आइसाइट
दृष्टि
Basic word
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§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
eyesight (uncountable noun)
Eyesight is a person's ability to see. It is uncountable, so it takes no a and no plural.
'Eyesight' व्यक्ति की देखने की क्षमता है। यह uncountable है, इसलिए इसके साथ 'a' या plural नहीं आता।
- His eyesight is poor.
- Good eyesight is needed for the army.
eyesight + adjective / good / bad / poor
People describe eyesight as good, poor, failing or sharp, not strong or weak.
Eyesight को good, poor, failing या sharp कहा जाता है, strong या weak नहीं।
- Her eyesight is failing with age.
- Eagles have sharp eyesight.
lose / damage / improve eyesight
These are the usual verbs with eyesight.
Eyesight के साथ ये सामान्य क्रियाएँ आती हैं।
- Reading in poor light can damage your eyesight.
- Carrots do not magically improve eyesight.
eyesight vs. vision
Eyesight is everyday talk about seeing; vision is a more technical or wider word, including imagination.
'Eyesight' देखने की रोज़मर्रा की बात है; 'vision' अधिक तकनीकी या व्यापक शब्द है, जिसमें कल्पना भी आती है।
- The test checks eyesight, while a leader needs vision.
eyesight in tests and jobs
Eyesight standards are a part of medical tests for defence, railway and driving jobs.
रक्षा, रेलवे और ड्राइविंग की नौकरियों के चिकित्सा परीक्षण में नज़र के मानक शामिल होते हैं।
- Candidates must pass the eyesight test.
+Collocations 5
adjective + eyesight
goodpoorfailingperfectsharpweak
- The pilot needs perfect eyesight.
verb + eyesight
testchecklosedamageimproveprotect
- Doctors advise students to protect their eyesight.
eyesight + noun
testproblemstandardlosscheck-up
- The eyesight test is part of the medical for the police.
preposition + eyesight
in good eyesightwith poor eyesightof failing eyesightfor eyesight
- An old man with failing eyesight needs a magnifying glass.
eyesight + condition words
failblurdeterioraterecoverweaken
- His eyesight began to deteriorate in his fifties.
“More examples 7
- Radhika had her eyesight tested before buying new glasses.
राधिका ने नया चश्मा लेने से पहले अपनी नज़र जँचवाई।
- Too much screen time can strain your eyesight.
बहुत अधिक स्क्रीन-समय आपकी नज़र पर ज़ोर डाल सकता है।
- The railway job requires a certain standard of eyesight.
रेलवे की नौकरी के लिए नज़र का एक निश्चित स्तर आवश्यक है।
- His eyesight has improved since he started wearing glasses.
चश्मा पहनना शुरू करने के बाद उसकी नज़र बेहतर हुई है।
- Eating leafy vegetables helps maintain good eyesight.
हरी पत्तेदार सब्ज़ियाँ खाने से नज़र अच्छी बनी रहती है।
- She read in dim light and strained her eyesight.
उसने कम रोशनी में पढ़ा और अपनी नज़र पर ज़ोर डाला।
- Hawks are known for their remarkable eyesight.
बाज़ अपनी अद्भुत नज़र के लिए जाने जाते हैं।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ My eyesights are weak.
✓ My eyesight is weak.
Eyesight is uncountable and has no plural.
'Eyesight' uncountable है और उसका plural नहीं बनता।
✗ He has a good eyesight.
✓ He has good eyesight.
Do not use a before an uncountable noun.
Uncountable noun से पहले 'a' नहीं लगता।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Both concern seeing, but eyesight is the physical ability while vision is wider.
दोनों देखने से जुड़े हैं, पर eyesight शारीरिक क्षमता है जबकि vision अधिक व्यापक है।
Eyesight in a technical sense, or the ability to imagine the future.
तकनीकी अर्थ में दृष्टि, या भविष्य की कल्पना करने की क्षमता।
- The leader had a clear vision for the school.
§Grammar and usage
Health: vitamin A deficiency causes night blindness.
स्वास्थ्य में विटामिन A की कमी से रतौंधी होती है।