look,sight,view,glance,glimp这组名词在一起比较的含义都与视觉有关。
一、look有两层含义：
英语长篇故事
film什么意思●一是对视觉器官的使用，即“朝……看”，比如：May I have a look at it plea?请让我看一看好吗？
●二是看的行为所产生的印象，用于人时指“神态”或“样子”，用于物时指“面貌” She looks so gorgeous.她看上去非常地漂亮The old city has taken on a new look.旧城换新貌。
二、sight 指“情景”“奇观”,强调看到处于视野以内或为视力可及的东西，表示“视觉所接受的景象”，但不含有“自觉地使用视觉器官”的意思，而表示“目的物进入了眼帘”常用于 catch sight of 和 at the sight of 等短语中。
●sth is within someone' sight. （特指视线所及范围）Within the far reach of his sight, a vague outfit of the grey moutain stands out above the horizon.
●but it suddenly caught sight of the drunk.但是那公牛突然看到了那个酒汉。
●The view burst upon our sight.那景象突然出现在我们眼前。
sight 在用于表示风景时，一般有修饰语来说明“特征”，从而使视觉所接受的印象更为明确，更为具体
●you can enjoy the extraordinary sight of unbroken cloud plains…你可以欣赏那连绵不断的云海的非凡景象……
●The sunt was a very beautiful sight.那落日真是一幅美景。
三、view 意为视野，指用特殊的方式观看事物或有目的地进行观察；（从特定的处所看到的）景色
●We climbed higher up the mountain so that we could get a better view.登得更高，以便看得更远，使更多的景物进入眼中。View指视野，风景，主要指自然景色， a better view指更好的视野。
●They cho to stay in a hotel which has a view of the a. have a good
●The landscape is hidden from view. …大地的风光被遮住而看不见了……(其含义是想去观赏，凝视)
bois●An aeroplane offers you an unusual and breathtaking view of the world.飞机为你提供非凡的，令人惊诧不已的地球景色。（句中的 view 既有凝视的动作含义，又有风景的状态含义）选择比努力更重要
如果说 sight 有“视力”的含义，那么 view 有“见解”的含义，比如：He had his sight tested by a doctor.他让医生给他检查了视力。He always takes an extreme view.他总是持极端见解。
四、glance“一眼，看一眼”，粗略地匆匆看一眼，是强调主动的加以注意瞥了一眼，有时带有暗暗地看的含义，强调
动作过程，常常用cast a glance at（向看一眼）, give a glance（望一眼）, take a glance（匆匆一看，浏览）例如：
●The man gave me a glance。
free loop歌词翻译●He took a glance at it briefly, and then he told me to look again.他向它略略瞟了一眼，然后叫我再看看
英语 学习●His father threw a disapproving glance at him.他父亲不满地瞥了他一眼。
个人电脑的英文缩写●He glanced over the letter he had just received.他把刚收到的那封信粗略地看了一遍。
●I took a glance at the newspaper. 我把那张报纸浏览了一下。
五、glimp “一瞥，瞥见”，“无意地、无目的地偶然、碰巧地一望”，所见并不一定全面，强调被动的，比如某个东
西在眼前闪了一下，不是你主动去看的。强调动作结果，常用catch (have, get, gain, obtain) a
●I caught a glimp of the beautiful hou as train went by.
●tiffany的意思I caught (get) a glimp of his face as he ran past. 那个人跑过去的时候，我瞥见了他的面孔。
金貂取酒●Old photographs give one a brief glimp of the past.
●When he began to play a tune, we had our first glimp of the snake.当他开始吹一支曲子时，我们第一次瞥见了那条蛇。
●This is my glimp of New York.这就是我对纽约的一瞥所见。
