eye
n
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(a) organ of sight 眼睛: I can't see out of this eye. 我這只眼看不見東西.
She opened/closed her eyes. 她睜開[閉上]眼睛.
He is blind in one eye. 他有一只眼失明.
He lost an eye in the war. 他在戰爭中瞎了一只眼睛.
[attrib 作定語]
The surgeon is performing an eye operation. 醫師正在做眼科手術. =>illus 見插圖.
(b) visible coloured part of this; iris 虹膜
have blue eyes 有藍眼睛.
2 power of seeing; observation 視力; 眼力
She has sharp eyes, ie very good eyesight. 她視力極好.
To her expert eye, the painting was terrible. 她以內行的眼光看, 這幅畫糟透了.
His eyes fell upon (ie he saw) an advertisement in the magazine. 他看到雜志上的一則廣告上.
3 thing like an eye 似眼之物; 眼狀物
the eye of a needle, ie the hole for the thread 針鼻兒(針上引線的孔)
a hook and eye, ie fastening with a hook and loop for a dress, etc 一副鉤扣(系衣服的鉤與環)
the eye of a potato, ie point from which a leaf bud will grow 馬鈴薯的芽眼
4 (idm 習語) a bird's eye view =>bird. the apple of sb's eye =>apple. as far as the eye can see far2. be all `eyes be watching intently 目不轉睛地看; 全神貫注地看
The children were all eyes as we opened the parcel. 孩子們目不轉睛地看著我們把包裹打開. cast an eye/one's eye(s) over sb/sth =>cast1. catch sb's attention/eye =>catch1. clap/lay/set eyes on sb/sth see sb/sth 看見某人[某物]
I disliked the place the moment I clapped eyes on it. 我一看見這個地方就討厭.
I hope I never set eyes on him again. 我希望再也不要見到他了. close one's eyes to sth =>close4. cry one's eyes/heart out =>cry1. do sb in the `eye (infml 口) hurt or humiliate sb 傷害某人; 羞辱某人
He certainly did his colleagues in the eye when he got the boss's approval. 他得到老板的夸獎, 確也得罪了同事. easy on the ear/eye =>easy1. the evil eye =>evil. an ,eye for an `eye a punishment as severe as the injury that was suffered; retaliation 以眼還眼; 報復
The death penalty for murder works on the principle of an eye for an eye. 犯謀殺罪處以死刑, 其原則是一命抵一命. the eye of the `storm a relatively calm spot in the centre of a storm, esp a hurricane 臺風眼. the eye of the `wind (also the wind's `eye) point from which the wind is blowing 起風處; 風眼. sb's eyes are bigger than his `stomach (saying 諺) someone is too greedy in asking for or taking more food than he can eat 眼大肚小; 眼饞肚飽. eyes `right/`left/`front (as a military command) turn the head and look to the right, etc (用作軍令)向右看齊[向左看齊/向前看]. feast one's eyes =>feast. find/lose favour with sb/in sb's eyes =>favour1. for `sb's eyes only only to be looked at, read, etc by the person specified 只給所指定的人看、 讀等
The top secret file was marked `For the President's eyes only'. 在絕密檔案上標有`只供總統親閱'字樣. get one's `eye/`hand in (in ball games) become able, through practice, to follow with one's eyes the movement of the ball/to hit the ball accurately (在球戲中)通過鍛煉能用眼跟上球的動向[準確擊球]
Now that she's got her eye in she plays an excellent game of tennis. 她已能盯住球了, 所以網球打得很好. give sb/get the (glad) `eye (infml 口) give sb/get inviting or amorous looks 向某人傳送[看到傳來的]誘人的或多情的眼色; 拋媚眼; 送秋波
The woman at the next table was giving him the glad eye. 坐在旁邊桌子那兒的女子向他拋媚眼. glance one's eye down/over/through sth =>glan...
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形象記憶:鼻梁(Y)兩邊ee有兩只 眼睛 “愛”護 眼睛很重要
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*[ai]n. 眼睛, 視力, 看vt. 看, 注視【醫】 眼相關詞組: keep an eye out for... keep an eye on... look sb in the eye see with half an eye spit in the eye of... strike the eye to the eye wipe sb's eye with the naked eye worth a Jew's eye an eye for an eye catch sb's eye do sb in the eye easy as my eye have an eye for... have an eye to... in sb's mind's eye
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changevt. 改變,變更;交換,替換;兌換;換衣服(床單);
vi. 改變,轉變;交換,互換;換衣,更衣;
n. 變化,改變;交換,交替;零錢,找頭;代替物;