
好词典

源自古英语'starian',与古高地德语'starēn'(凝视)同源,可能源自原始日耳曼语词根,表示'僵硬'或'固定'。
❶ 长时间盯着看,通常指因惊讶、好奇或思考而目不转睛地注视某人或某物。
“She stared at the painting for a long time.”
(她盯着那幅画看了很久。)
“The child stared at the stranger with wide eyes.”
(孩子睁大眼睛盯着那个陌生人看。)
❶ 长时间的注视或凝视,通常带有某种情绪或意图。
“She gave him an angry stare.”
(她愤怒地瞪了他一眼。)
“His cold stare made me uncomfortable.”
(他冰冷的凝视让我感到不舒服。)
stare at — 盯着某物或某人看,通常指长时间专注地看。
“It's impolite to stare at people on the subway.”
(在地铁上盯着别人看是不礼貌的。)
stare into space — 茫然地盯着空中,通常指因思考或走神而目光呆滞。
“She sat at her desk, staring into space.”
(她坐在桌前,茫然地盯着空中。)
stare down — 用目光使对方屈服或退缩,常用于对抗或挑战的场合。
“The two boxers stared each other down before the match.”
(比赛前两位拳击手互相用目光较量。)