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gaze

UK /ɡeɪz/US /ɡeɪz/

词源

源自中古英语 'gasen',可能与古诺尔斯语 'gá'(看)有关。

verb

❶ 长时间专注地看,通常带有某种情感或意图,比如好奇、爱慕或沉思。

“She gazed at the stars for hours.”

(她凝视着星星好几个小时。)

“He gazed into her eyes and smiled.”

(他凝视着她的眼睛,微笑着。)

同义词:stare, look, watch

noun

❶ 长时间的注视,通常带有某种情感或意图。

“Her gaze was fixed on the horizon.”

(她的目光一直盯着地平线。)

“He met her gaze and felt nervous.”

(他与她对视,感到紧张。)

同义词:stare, look, glance

常见短语

gaze into — 凝视某物或某人,通常带有探索或思考的意味。

“She gazed into the distance, thinking about her future.”

(她凝视着远方,思考着自己的未来。)

gaze upon — 正式或文学化的表达,指注视或欣赏某物。

“He gazed upon the ancient ruins with admiration.”

(他带着赞叹的目光注视着古老的废墟。)