"raise eyebrows" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 引起驚訝
• 令人訝異（表情）

Definition

透過上揚眉毛來表達驚訝、震驚或不贊同；也用於指某事讓別人感到意外或震驚。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於比喻，形容令人驚訝或不滿的行為或言語。常見說法： 'raise a few eyebrows'。一般在非正式或中性場合使用。

Examples

Her question raised eyebrows in the meeting.

她的問題在會議上**引起了驚訝**。

Wearing jeans to the wedding really raised eyebrows.

穿牛仔褲參加婚禮真的**令人訝異**。

His decision to quit raised eyebrows among his friends.

他辭職的決定**讓朋友們很驚訝**。

It definitely raised some eyebrows when he showed up late for his own party.

他自己派對遲到，確實**令人訝異**。

Their expensive vacation photos on social media raised a few eyebrows at work.

他們在社交媒體上的昂貴度假照片在公司**引起了議論**。

The new policy is sure to raise eyebrows among employees.

新政策肯定會**讓員工喫驚**。