squint

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GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed
v. cross one's eyes as if in strabismus
v. be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus
v. partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light

中文翻译

n. 斜视眼, 斜着
a. 斜视的
vt. 使变斜视眼
vi. 斜视, 倾向, 斜行

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记忆技巧

squint 并没有明显的词根词缀,但可以联想到其与“眼睛”(视力)相关的含义,表示眯着眼睛看。

例句

1. She had to squint to see the small print on the menu.
她不得不眯着眼睛看菜单上的小字。
2. The bright sunlight made him squint as he walked outside.
明亮的阳光让他走出门时眯起眼睛。
3. When he wore his glasses, he didn't have to squint anymore.
当他戴上眼镜时,就不需要再眯眼了。

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