vista
n.[C]
1. (從兩排樹木或房屋等中間看出去的)狹長的景色;遠景
He could see through the windows a vista of green fields.
透過窗戶他可以看到碧綠的田野風光。
2. 回顧;展望
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1 (literary) a beautiful view, for example, of the countryside, a city, etc.
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note at view
2 (formal) a range of things that might happen in the future
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prospect: This new job could open up whole new vistas for her.
Main Entry: vis·ta
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Pronunciation: 'vis-t&
Function: noun
Etymology: Italian, sight, from visto, past participle of vedere to see, from Latin vidEre -- more at WIT
1 : a distant view through or along an avenue or opening : PROSPECT
2 : an extensive mental view (as over a stretch of time or a series of events
參考: Merriam Webster + Yahoo dictionary + Oxford Advanced Dictionary