night-vision
UK/naɪt-'viʒən/US
Definitions
n.
The ability or technology to see in darkness
夜视(能力或技术)
Root Breakdown
Root-derivednightroot
+
visionsee, look
=night-vision
night + vision (seeing) = the capacity to see at night. Transparent compound.
Common Collocations
- 1.night-vision goggles夜视镜
- 2.night-vision technology夜视技术
Example Sentences
- 1.
The soldiers used night-vision goggles in the dark.