blind spot
短语[医]盲点, 暗点
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1.
The place where the optic nerve attaches to the retina, and so where the retina cannot detect light; the portion of the visual field that corresponds to this site.
盲点
We all have a blind spot in our vision, but our brains usually compensate for it, such that we usually don't consciously notice it.
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2.
Any portion of the visual field in which the vision is impaired (by ocular disease).
He has a few blind spots in his eyesight because of his diabetic retinopathy.
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In driving, the part of the road that cannot be seen in the rear-view mirror or side-view mirror.
汽车 交通When he changed lanes, he sideswiped a car that was in his blind spot.
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4.
The part of the railway/tramway track that cannot be seen in the side mirror or the side window.
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死角
交通When he changed tracks, he sideswiped a railway worker that was in his blind spot.
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5.
In a stadium or auditorium, any location affording those seated or standing there only an obstructed visual or auditory experience.
Our seats turned out to be in a blind spot behind a pillar blocking our view on the stage.
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6.
An inability to recognize a fact or think clearly about a certain topic, especially because of a prejudice.
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比喻He loves her so much that he has a blind spot when it comes to her faults.
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A subject or area about which one is uninformed or misinformed, often because of a prejudice or lack of appreciation.
比喻The new study addresses the blind spot created by previous research having excluded healthy adult subjects.
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A location where radio reception and/or transmission is significantly poorer than in surrounding locations.
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A location around an earthquake epicentre that is prone to earthquake.
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The flaw of building that cannot be seen when collapsing because poor structure, built not according specified standards, or not earthquake-proof.
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词汇关系
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From blind + spot.
来源：wiktionary