view
view — 動詞
1. to form a particular judgment or opinion about a person, situation, or idea base
看待；視為
以某種方式看待或判斷
to form a particular judgment or opinion about a person, situation, or idea based on how you see them
Tariro viewed the new policy as a positive change for the team.
Tariro 將這項新政策視為對團隊的正面改變。
view + noun + as + noun
Many experts view the current situation with deep concern.
許多專家以深深的憂慮看待當前局勢。
view + noun + with + noun (attitude)
The project was viewed as a failure by most investors.
這個專案被多數投資人視為失敗之作。
How do you view the chances of success for the new plan?
你如何看待這個新計畫的成功機會？
We view this partnership as an important step for both companies.
我們將這次合作視為雙方公司的重要一步。
文法句型
view + noun + as + noun/adjective
view + noun + with + noun
用法筆記
Object can be a person, a situation, an idea, or an action. The preposition 'as' introduces the opinion you hold about the object.
常見錯誤
2. to watch or examine something with attention, typically in a formal situation li
觀看；觀賞
仔細觀看或觀賞
to watch or examine something with attention, typically in a formal situation like an exhibition, presentation, or official review
Hundreds of fans gathered to view the eclipse from the hilltop.
數百名粉絲聚集在山丘上觀看日蝕。
view + noun (natural event)
The committee will view the proposal before making a decision.
委員會將在做出決定前審閱這份提案。
formal register: view + noun (document)
Dahlia spent the afternoon viewing old photographs in the library.
Dahlia 花了整個下午在圖書館裡翻看舊照片。
Visitors can view the paintings in the main gallery from ten to six.
參觀者可以在上午十點到下午六點之間前往主展廳欣賞畫作。
The documentary was viewed by over two million people worldwide.
這部紀錄片在全球有超過兩百萬人觀看。
文法句型
view + noun
用法筆記
More formal than 'look at' or 'watch'. Use 'watch' for casual television viewing, 'look at' for quick glances. 'View' fits exhibitions, presentations, films, and formal observation.
常見錯誤
3. to visit a house, apartment, or other property to decide if you want to buy or r
看屋；看房
參觀待售或待租的房產
to visit a house, apartment, or other property to decide if you want to buy or rent it
The couple viewed three apartments before choosing the one near the park.
這對夫婦看了三間公寓，最後選了公園附近的那間。
view + noun (property type)
Bao is planning to view the townhouse on Saturday morning.
Bao 打算星期六上午去看那棟連棟房屋。
We viewed the property yesterday and were impressed by the garden.
我們昨天看了那處房產，對花園印象深刻。
Estate agents often hold open days so people can view the house without an appointment.
房仲經常舉辦開放參觀日，讓民眾不用預約就能看房子。
After viewing several flats, Sofia finally made an offer on one.
看了幾間公寓後，Sofia 終於對其中一間出價。
文法句型
view + noun (property, house, apartment, flat)
用法筆記
Object is always a building or piece of property that could be bought or rented. Common in real estate contexts. In British English, 'flat' and 'house' are typical objects; in American English, 'apartment' and 'home'.
常見錯誤
view — 名詞
1. a personal opinion or belief that someone holds about a particular topic, issue,
意見；觀點
對某事物的個人看法
a personal opinion or belief that someone holds about a particular topic, issue, or person.
In my view, the city should build more bike lanes to reduce traffic.
在我看來，城市應該多建自行車道以減少交通流量。
introductory phrase: in my view
Zuri expressed her view on climate change during the town hall meeting.
Zuri 在市民大會上表達了她對氣候變遷的看法。
express + a view + on + topic
The two professors hold very different views about education reform.
那兩位教授對教育改革持非常不同的觀點。
Feng asked each team member for their view on the new project plan.
Feng 請團隊每位成員針對新專案計畫提出想法。
It is the committee's view that the proposal needs further discussion.
委員會認為這項提案需要進一步討論。
- opinion
more general; view often suggests a more considered or personal stance
- belief
stronger conviction than view; less tied to reasoned judgment
- perspective
emphasises the angle or standpoint from which something is seen
- fact
a view is a personal judgment, not an objective truth
文法句型
have/hold a view + about/on + topic
in someone's view
用法筆記
Commonly introduced by the phrase 'in someone's view' to frame a statement as a personal stance rather than a fact.
常見錯誤
2. a particular judgment or evaluation of someone's character or worth, or of the q
評價；看法
對某人或某物的評斷
a particular judgment or evaluation of someone's character or worth, or of the quality of something.
The manager has a very high view of Anjali's ability to lead the team.
經理對 Anjali 帶領團隊的能力評價很高。
have a high view of + person's ability
Felix took a dim view of the prank, calling it childish and harmful.
Felix 對那個惡作劇不以為然，認為既幼稚又傷人。
take a dim view of something
Élise's view of her colleague improved greatly after they worked on the project together.
Élise 在與同事一起合作專案後，對他的看法改善了不少。
Brandon has a low view of politicians who break their campaign promises.
Brandon 對那些競選承諾跳票的政治人物評價很低。
- opinion
more neutral; view in this sense carries a stronger evaluative tone
- estimation
more formal, often about worth or ability
文法句型
have a + adj + view + of + person/thing
take a + adj + view + of + person/thing
用法筆記
Frequently used with evaluative adjectives (high, low, dim, poor, favourable, unfavourable). 'Take a dim view of' is a fixed idiom meaning to disapprove of something strongly.
常見錯誤
3. a broad way of understanding the world, influenced by a person's experiences, va
世界觀；視角
理解世界的整體方式
a broad way of understanding the world, influenced by a person's experiences, values, culture, or beliefs.
Growing up in a small fishing village shaped her view of the world.
在一個小漁村長大的經歷塑造了她對世界的看法。
shaped + someone's view of the world
Dewi's view of human nature became more optimistic after years of teaching children.
Dewi 在教了多年書之後，對人性的看法變得更加樂觀。
someone's view of + abstract noun
Religious traditions often strongly influence a person's view of the world.
宗教傳統往往會對一個人的世界觀產生深遠的影響。
The documentary presents a hopeful view of what society could become in the future.
這部紀錄片對未來社會的可能性提出了充滿希望的觀點。
- outlook
slightly less formal; often used for attitude toward life
- perspective
emphasises the angle of viewing rather than the content of the view
- worldview
direct synonym, but less common in everyday speech
文法句型
a + adj + view + of + the world/nature/society
用法筆記
Broader and more abstract than sense 1; focuses on a person's overall philosophy or outlook rather than a stance on a specific issue.
4. the scene or landscape that is visible from a particular position, especially wh
景色；視野
從某處看到的景象
the scene or landscape that is visible from a particular position, especially when it is attractive or impressive.
The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely breathtaking.
從山頂看到的景色美得令人屏息。
view from + place + adjective
Ziad's hotel room had a stunning view of the ocean and the harbour.
Ziad 的旅館房間可以看見海洋和港口的絕美景致。
have a + adj + view of + place
Lucía stopped to admire the view of the valley at sunset.
Lucía 停下腳步欣賞山谷在日落時分的景色。
A tall building blocked the view of the park from her apartment window.
一棟高樓擋住了她公寓窗戶望向公園的視野。
The restaurant offers a panoramic view of the entire city below.
這家餐廳可以眺望整座城市的全景。
文法句型
a view + of + place
a view + from + location
have a view + over/across + place
用法筆記
Often used with adjectives that express admiration (stunning, beautiful, magnificent, amazing). The preposition from gives the vantage point, while of gives what is seen.
5. a photograph, painting, or illustration that shows a particular place or scene.
風景圖
描繪某地點的照片或圖畫
a photograph, painting, or illustration that shows a particular place or scene.
The postcard showed a beautiful view of the old harbour in Lisbon.
那張明信片上是里斯本古老港口的漂亮風景照。
Talia hung a framed view of the Scottish countryside on her bedroom wall.
Talia 在她臥室的牆上掛了一幅蘇格蘭鄉村的裱框風景圖。
a framed view of + place
The photographer captured a stunning view of the sunrise over the mountains.
那位攝影師捕捉到了日出時分照在山巒上的絕美畫面。
The calendar features a different view of Taiwan's national parks each month.
這本月曆每個月都展示臺灣國家公園的不同風景照。
- picture
more general; can show people or objects, not just places
- photograph
specifically a camera image, not a drawing or painting
- print
a copy of a photograph or artwork on paper
文法句型
a view + of + place
用法筆記
Differs from sense 4 in that it refers to a physical representation (photo, painting, print) rather than the actual scene as seen in person.
常見錯誤
6. a special event where a limited audience is invited to look at an exhibition or
預展；試映
對特定群眾提前開放的參觀場次
a special event where a limited audience is invited to look at an exhibition or attend a film or show before the general public is allowed in.
The museum held a private view of the new exhibition for donors and sponsors.
博物館為捐贈者和贊助商舉辦了一場新展覽的預展。
private view + of + exhibition
Noor received an invitation to the press view of the film before its official release.
Noor 收到了一場電影正式上映前媒體試映會的邀請。
press view + of + film
Art collectors from across Europe flew in for the gallery's preview view.
來自歐洲各地的藝術收藏家都飛來參加這場畫廊的預展。
There will be a special view for VIP guests the night before the show opens.
在演出正式開幕的前一晚，將有一場專為 VIP 嘉賓舉辦的專場。
- preview
more general; can apply to any advance showing
- sneak peek
informal; not used for formal art world events
- advance screening
specifically for films, especially free public previews
文法句型
private view + of + exhibition/film
press view + of + show
用法筆記
In the art world, 'private view' or 'preview view' are fixed phrases for the exclusive opening of an exhibition. In film, 'press view' is the screening for critics before the public release.
7. the state of being close enough that someone can see something from where they a
視線內
從所在地可以直接看見
the state of being close enough that someone can see something from where they are standing, without having to move or search.
As the train approached the coast, the ocean came into view.
火車接近海岸時，海洋進入了視線範圍。
come into view — becomes visible
Dahlia's dog ran ahead and was soon out of view behind the trees.
Dahlia 的狗跑到前面，很快就消失在樹林後面看不見了。
out of view — no longer visible
From the kitchen window, the garden was in full view.
從廚房窗戶看出去，整個花園一覽無遺。
The witness stayed hidden from view while the police searched the area.
那名目擊者一直躲在看不見的地方，直到警方搜索完該區域。
There was no one in view when Christopher reached the bus stop.
Christopher 到達公車站時，四周看不到任何人。
- sight
more general, used in parallel phrases ('within sight', 'out of sight'); 'sight' is less common for 'come into view'.
- visibility
abstract noun describing how well something can be seen; not used in the same fixed phrases.
文法句型
come into view
in view
out of view
hidden from view
in full view
用法筆記
Not used as a countable noun in this sense; it appears only in fixed prepositional phrases such as 'in view', 'come into view', and 'hidden from view'.
常見錯誤
8. placed somewhere accessible to visitors, who may walk up and examine it, typical
展出中
在公共場所展示供人觀賞
placed somewhere accessible to visitors, who may walk up and examine it, typically in a museum, gallery, or other public venue.
Roya's photographs will be on view at the city library until Friday.
Roya 的攝影作品將在市立圖書館展出至星期五。
on view at [place] — open for public viewing
A collection of ancient Chinese pottery is on view at the museum.
一批中國古代陶器正在博物館展出。
The museum put the newly discovered statue on view for the first time.
博物館首次將新發現的雕像公開展出。
The winning entries of the art competition are on view in the school hall.
藝術比賽的優勝作品正在學校禮堂展出。
Sahil took his class to see the paintings that were on view at the gallery.
Sahil 帶全班去看美術館展出的畫作。
- on display
more general and can refer to anything shown publicly, including goods in a shop window.
- on exhibit
more formal; usually implies a curated exhibition rather than casual display.
文法句型
on view
on view at [place]
put [something] on view
用法筆記
Nearly always used in the fixed phrase 'on view'. The object on display can be anything from paintings to historical artefacts to competition entries.
常見錯誤
9. the range of future time that people think about or plan for, especially when co
展望
對未來時間範圍的預期與規劃
the range of future time that people think about or plan for, especially when considering what will or may happen over a short or long period.
The board adopted a long-term view of the company's growth strategy.
董事會對公司的成長策略採取了長期的展望。
long-term view — planning far ahead
A short-term view of the problem ignores the needs of future generations.
對問題採取短期的展望，會忽略未來世代的需求。
Imani argued that teachers should take a broader view of student progress.
Imani 主張教師應該對學生的進步採取更廣闊的展望。
The economist's view of the market covered the next ten years.
這位經濟學家對市場的展望涵蓋了未來十年。
Bao encouraged the team to take a wider view of the community's needs.
Bao 鼓勵團隊對社區的需求採取更宏觀的展望。
- outlook
very similar in meaning; 'outlook' is slightly more natural for personal future expectations ('career outlook').
- perspective
broader term that can include spatial or emotional standpoint, not only time range.
- horizon
metaphorical; often used in 'on the horizon' for something expected soon.
文法句型
a [adjective] view of [something]
take a [adjective] view
用法筆記
Often used with adjectives like 'long-term', 'short-term', 'broad', 'narrow', 'wider'. The phrase 'take a view' commonly introduces this sense.
常見錯誤
10. the purpose someone intends to achieve; the fixed expression _with a view to_ (f
旨在；為了
懷著某種目的或意圖
the purpose someone intends to achieve; the fixed expression _with a view to_ (followed by a gerund) signals that an action is done for that purpose.
They bought the land with a view to building a community centre.
他們買下那塊土地，旨在建造一座社區中心。
with a view to [gerund] — indicating purpose
Wei took evening classes with a view to getting a promotion.
Wei 參加夜間課程，目的是為了獲得升遷。
The two organisations met with a view to sharing their research data.
這兩個組織開會是為了共享他們的研究資料。
Lara saved money every month with a view to opening her own café.
Lara 每個月存錢，目的是為了開一間自己的咖啡館。
The committee revised the rules with a view to making them fairer for everyone.
委員會修改了規則，旨在讓規則對每個人都更公平。
文法句型
with a view to [doing something]
with a view to [noun]
用法筆記
Always part of the fixed phrase 'with a view to'. The word following 'to' is a gerund (verb-ing form) or, less commonly, a noun. This phrase is more formal than 'in order to' or 'so that'.