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[n,adj-no]
▶ bare eyes (i.e. without glasses, contact lenses, etc.) ▶ uncorrected vision ▶ unaided vision |
3. | A 2019-12-25 19:59:30 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
2. | A* 2019-12-25 15:12:05 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naked_eye 'Vision corrected to normal acuity using corrective lenses is still considered "naked".' Oxford Dictionary of English (not the OED which I can't access at the moment): the naked eye unassisted vision, without a telescope, microscope, or other device: threadworm eggs are so small that they cannot be seen with the naked eye. https://www.encyclo.co.uk/meaning-of-unaided_vision eij |
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Comments: | there's only one sense here. despite gg5 having this as 'naked eye' and it being the "obvious" literal translation, that's not what 裸眼 actually means 'naked eye' = no telescope/microscope but could possibly include glasses (= 肉眼). 裸眼 specifically means no glasses/contacts |
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Diff: | @@ -16,2 +16,4 @@ -<gloss>naked eye</gloss> -<gloss>eyes without glasses, contact lenses etc</gloss> +<pos>&adj-no;</pos> +<gloss>bare eyes (i.e. without glasses, contact lenses, etc.)</gloss> +<gloss>uncorrected vision</gloss> +<gloss>unaided vision</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2019-12-25 12:05:26 Nicolas Maia | |
Refs: | https://twitter.com/search?q=裸眼&src=typd |
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Comments: | Based on Twitter usage. Second gloss might be slangy and worthy of a separate sense. In English, "vision corrected to normal acuity using corrective lenses is still considered "naked", cf. " https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naked_eye |
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Diff: | @@ -16,0 +17 @@ +<gloss>eyes without glasses, contact lenses etc</gloss> |