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espy

🇬🇧 UK/ɪ'spaɪ/🇺🇸 US/i'spai/
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To catch sight of something, especially something not easily seen; to spot or notice.

发现,看到(尤指不易察觉之物)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
eout of, from
+
splook, observe, watch
+
ycharacterized by
=espy

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    From the hilltop, we espied a small village nestled in the valley below.

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