in view

in view — idiom

1. positioned where the eye can reach it; able to be seen from where you are

1.慣用語B1
釋義

positioned where the eye can reach it; able to be seen from where you are

例句

Keep your passport in view as you go through the checkpoint.

keep + in view — remain visible

The island finally came in view after three hours at sea.

come in view — become visible

同義詞
  • visible

    more general adjective; describes anything that can be seen, not only what is currently in line of sight

  • in sight

    very close synonym; emphasizes being within range of vision right now

  • within view

    emphasizes the bounded area of visibility; slightly more formal

反義詞
  • out of sight

    not visible; may be hidden or simply too far away

  • hidden

    deliberately placed where it cannot be seen

用法筆記

Often used with verbs like 'come,' 'keep,' 'stay,' and 'remain.' Common in phrases such as 'in full view' and 'clearly in view.'

常見錯誤

❌In view the rain, we stayed home.
✅In view of the rain, we stayed home.
💡'in view' alone means visible; the phrase 'in view of' means 'because of' or 'considering.'
❌I have a new car in view.
✅I have a new car in mind.
💡'in view' describes physical visibility, not a plan or intention.