an instrument, like two small telescopes fixed together, that makes objects that are far away seem nearer when you look through it 双筒望远镜 a pair of binoculars 一副双筒望远镜 We looked at the birds through binoculars. 我们用双筒望远镜观鸟。 She raised her binoculars to the distant road across the valley. 她举起双筒望远镜对准远处山谷对面的那条公路。 We watched the race through binoculars. 我们用双筒望远镜观看比赛。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- high-powered
- powerful
- pair
- use
- look through
- focus
- …
- through binoculars
Word Originlate 19th cent.: plural of binocular.