To sight-read is to play or sing a piece of written music the first time you see it, without practising it first. Your eyes are on the page, and your hands or your voice have to keep up, right then.

To sight-readsight-read is是 a piece of written music把一份寫下來的樂譜 the first time you see it在第一次看到的當下 play or sing就彈出來或唱出來， without practising it first事先沒有練過。 Your eyes你的眼睛 are on the page在譜上， and your hands or your voice而你的手或你的聲音 have to keep up必須跟上， right then就在那個當下。

Piano learners, choir singers, and orchestra players all train this. Someone who sight-reads well can join in quickly; someone who cannot may need days with the same page. It is a music-classroom word.

Piano learners學鋼琴的人、 choir singers合唱團的歌者、 and orchestra players和管弦樂團的演奏者 all train this都在練這個。 who sight-reads well視奏得好的 Someone人 can join in quickly可以很快加入； who cannot不會的 someone人 with the same page跟同一頁譜 may need days可能得耗上好幾天。 It它 is a music-classroom word是音樂教室裡的字。

You can also talk about sight-reading as a skill. The past form is sight-read, like read / read, not “sight-readed.” Though actually, some people loosely say they sight-read a speech or a script. The home of the word is still music.

You你 also也 sight-reading可以把 sight-reading as a skill當作一種技能 can talk about來談。 The past form過去式 is sight-read還是 sight-read， like read / read就像 read／read 那樣， not 'sight-readed'不是 sight-readed。 Though actually不過其實， some people有些人 loosely鬆一點 say they sight-read會說他們視讀了 a speech or a script一篇講稿或一份劇本。 The home of the word這個字的家 is still music仍然是音樂。