"squint" in Chinese (Simplified)
眯眼斜视
Definition
部分闭上眼睛,通常是为了看得更清楚或因为光线太强。也可以指一种眼睛无法对齐的医学状况。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用作动词,表示因强光或难以看清而眯眼(如 'squint at the sun')。作名词时表示斜视(医学)。美式英语中名词用法较少见。不要与 'blink'(眨眼)混淆。
Examples
She had to squint to read the small print.
她不得不**眯眼**才能看清小字。
When the sun is bright, I always squint.
太阳很亮时,我总会**眯眼**。
He was born with a squint in his left eye.
他天生左眼有**斜视**。
Can you turn down the light? I’m starting to squint.
你能把灯调暗点吗?我开始**眯眼**了。
She gave me a suspicious squint from across the room.
她从房间另一头带着怀疑地**眯眼看**了我一眼。
If you squint, that sign looks like it says something else.
你**眯眼**看的话,那個牌子看起来像写着别的内容。