optic
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++op·tic /ˈɒptɪk $ ˈɑːp-/ adjective [only before noun] HBHPOrelating to the eyes 眼睛的；视觉的 the optic nerve 视神经
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optic• Neville rose from his seat and padded across the threadbare carpet to the whisky optic.• Currently, there are more than 4,500 optics workers at Tucson's 136 optic firms.• Cable television providers are either upgrading their coaxial cable or installing fiber optic links.• Links also occur between the two optic lobes and run from the medial part of the protocerebrum to each medulla separately.• The optic nerves were studied after 2 days.• optic nerves• The optic sensors in his visor transmitted the scene through the suit's calculator directly to his brain.• Today, most large-scale upgrades replace traditional components with fiber optic technology in the trunk sections of the network.Origin optic (1300-1400) French optique, from Medieval Latin opticus, from Greek, from optos “seen”op·tic adjectiveChineseSyllable
the Corpus to relating eyes
optic
op‧tic /ˈɒptɪk $ ˈɑːp-/
adjective [only before noun]
the optic nerve
op‧tic /ˈɒptɪk $ ˈɑːp-/
adjective [only before noun] Date: 1300-1400
Language: French
Origin: optique, from Medieval Latin opticus, from Greek, from optos 'seen'
relating to the eyes:Language: French
Origin: optique, from Medieval Latin opticus, from Greek, from optos 'seen'
