sight-read
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++sight-read /ˈsaɪtriːd/ verb (past tense and past participle sight-read /-red/) [intransitive, transitive] APMto play or sing written music when you look at it for the first time, without practising it first 视奏，视唱〔未经练习，直接看乐谱演奏或演唱〕 —sight-reader noun [countable] —sight-reading noun [uncountable]→ See Verb table
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sight-read• Just like Thomas, I could sight-read anything she threw at me.• He could sight-read anything without the slightest difficulty, and he immediately understood what was going on.sight-read verbChinese
Corpus written when music to sing or play
sight-read
sight-read /ˈsaɪtriːd/
verb (past tense and past participle sight-read /-red/) [intransitive and transitive]
to play or sing written music when you look at it for the first time, without practising it first
—sight-reader noun [countable]
—sight-reading noun [uncountable]
sight-read /ˈsaɪtriːd/
verb (past tense and past participle sight-read /-red/) [intransitive and transitive]to play or sing written music when you look at it for the first time, without practising it first
—sight-reader noun [countable]
—sight-reading noun [uncountable]