眼底 (yǎn dǐ) — (anatomy) fundus of the eye; (figurative, literary) in one's sight; before one's eyes; (the expression) in one's eyes
Definition
Literary noun meaning 'fundus of the eye' (the back interior) in medical use, and figuratively 'in one's eyes / before one's sight' in writing. In the figurative sense it reads like 眼里 but more formal.
noun
(anatomy) fundus of the eye(figurative, literary) in one's sightbefore one's eyes(the expression) in one's eyes
Examples
- 眼底，。Yī shēng jiǎn chá le tā de yǎn dǐ, méi yǒu fā xiàn wèn tí.The doctor examined his fundus and found no problem.
- ，眼底。Zhàn zài shān dǐng, yǎn dǐ de fēng guāng jìn shōu yǎn dǐ.Standing on the mountaintop, the scenery before his eyes was completely captured.
- 眼底。Tā yǎn dǐ shǎn guò yì sī bú yì chá jué de xiào yì.A hint of a smile flashed in his eyes that was hard to detect.
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