short-sighted
adjective
curto de vista
EN Cecily, mamma, whose views on education are remarkably strict, has brought me up to be extremely short-sighted; it is part of her system; so do you mind my looking at you through my glasses?
GL Cecily, mamá, coas súas ideas sobre a educación demasiado estrictas, ensinoume a ser completamente curta de vista; é parte do seu sistema; ¿importaríalle se a miro a través dos meus anteollos?
Fonte: ERN (1325)
miope
EN Fixing her short-sighted eyes upon her husband, who was now bearing down upon her, she gazed steadily until his closeness revealed to her (the jingle mated itself in her head) that something had happened, someone had blundered.
GL Fitando cos seus ollos miopes para o seu home, que viña agora cara a ela, mirouno fixamente ata que a súa proximidade lle revelou (o sentido da cantarela encaixáballe na mente) que acontecera algo, alguén se trabucara.
Fonte: CAR (341)
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