sight-read

verb

🔊/ˈsaɪt riːd/

[intransitive, transitive]

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they sight-read	🔊/ˈsaɪt riːd/ 🔊/ˈsaɪt riːd/
he / she / it sight-reads	🔊/ˈsaɪt riːdz/ 🔊/ˈsaɪt riːdz/
past simple sight-read	🔊/ˈsaɪt red/ 🔊/ˈsaɪt red/
past participle sight-read	🔊/ˈsaɪt red/ 🔊/ˈsaɪt red/
-ing form sight-reading	🔊/ˈsaɪt riːdɪŋ/ 🔊/ˈsaɪt riːdɪŋ/

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sight-read (something) to play or sing written music when you see it for the first time, without practising it first视奏，视唱（事先没有练习，直接看着乐谱演奏或演唱）