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eyeing

UK //ˈaɪ.ɪŋ//US //ˈaɪ.ɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'eyen',是 'eye'(眼睛)的动词形式,表示用眼睛看或观察。

verb

❶ 指用眼睛注视或观察某物,通常带有某种意图或兴趣,可能是好奇、怀疑、渴望等。

“She was eyeing the last piece of cake on the table.”

(她正盯着桌上最后一块蛋糕。)

“The cat was eyeing the bird outside the window.”

(那只猫正盯着窗外的鸟。)

同义词:watching, observing, gazing, scrutinizing, staring

常见短语

eyeing up — 指仔细观察或评估某人或某物,通常带有某种目的或兴趣,比如欣赏、怀疑或计划。

“He was eyeing up the competition before the race.”

(比赛前,他仔细打量着竞争对手。)