"bat an eyelid" in Chinese (Simplified)
眨一下眼睛(表示吃惊或反应)
Definition
在本應感到驚訝或需要反應的情況下,沒有任何表示或反應。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于否定句(如 'didn't bat an eyelid'),形容人在惊讶时毫无反应,也可用 'didn't even bat an eyelash.' 不是实际眨眼的动作。
Examples
When I told her the news, she didn't bat an eyelid.
我告诉她消息时,她连**眨一下眼睛**都没有。
He lost his job and didn't bat an eyelid.
他丢了工作,竟然一点儿也没**眨眼**。
They didn't bat an eyelid when the alarm went off.
警报响起时,他们连**眨一下眼睛**都没有。
She heard about the accident but didn't even bat an eyelid.
她听到事故消息,但一点都没有**眨眼**。
You could tell him anything shocking—he wouldn't bat an eyelid.
你跟他说什么震惊的事,他都不会**眨一下眼睛**。
The judge announced the verdict, and the defendant didn't bat an eyelid.
法官宣布判决,被告连**眨一下眼睛**都没有。