descry

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  descry
  (vt.)看出,看見,察看

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Descry \De*scry"\, n.
     Discovery or view, as of an army seen at a distance. [Obs.]
  
           Near, and on speedy foot; the main descry Stands on the
           hourly thought.                          --Shak.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Descry \De*scry"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Descried}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Descrying}.] [OE. descrien, discrien, to espy, prob. from
     the proclaiming of what was espied, fr. OF. descrier to
     proclaim, cry down, decry, F. d['e]crier. The word was
     confused somewhat with OF. descriven, E. describe, OF.
     descrivre, from L. describere. See {Decry}.]
     1. To spy out or discover by the eye, as objects distant or
        obscure; to espy; to recognize; to discern; to discover.
  
              And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel.
                                                    --Judg. i. 23.
  
              Edmund, I think, is gone . . . to descry The
              strength o' the enemy.                --Shak.
  
              And now their way to earth they had descried.
                                                    --Milton.
  
     2. To discover; to disclose; to reveal. [R.]
  
              His purple robe he had thrown aside, lest it should
              descry him.                           --Milton.
  
     Syn: To see; behold; espy; discover; discern.

資料來源(4): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  descry
       v : catch sight of [syn: {spot}, {espy}, {spy}]
       [also: {descried}]