how far or well you can see, especially as affected by the light or the weather 可见度；能见度；能见距离 good/poor/bad/zero visibility 能见度高／低／差／为零 Visibility was down to about 100 metres in the fog. 雾中的能见距离降到了大约 100 米。 The car has excellent all-round visibility (= you can see what is around you very easily from it). 这辆车四周的视野极好。
Extra ExamplesTopics Weatherc1The sand reduced visibility to a hundred yards. 沙子将能见距离降低到 100 码。 We set a course in good visibility and calm seas. 我们确定了一条能见度好、风浪小的航程。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- clear
- excellent
- good
- …
- reduce
- be down to something
- in… visibility
the fact of attracting attention or being easy to see 可见性；明显性 The advertisements were intended to increase the company's visibility in the marketplace (= to make people more aware of its products and services). 那些广告旨在使这家公司在市场中更加引人注目。 We aim to raise the visibility of ethnic minorities in our organization. 我们力求使组织里的少数民族更受关注。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- good
- high
- greater
- …
- enhance
- improve
- increase
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Word Originlate Middle English: from French visibilite or late Latin visibilitas, from Latin visibilis, from videre ‘to see’.