"squinting" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 瞇著眼看

Definition

為了看得更清楚而部分閉上眼睛，通常因為光線太強或想看清遠處的東西。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Squinting”多用於描述因亮光或難以看清細節時自然而然地瞇眼。經常搭配“看太陽”“看遠方”等。不等同於“wink（眨單眼）”。這個詞比較口語、生活化。

Examples

He is squinting because the sun is too bright.

他在**瞇著眼看**，因為太陽太刺眼了。

She started squinting to read the small text.

她開始**瞇著眼看**小字。

The child was squinting at the distant airplane.

那個孩子在**瞇著眼看**遠處的飛機。

I'm always squinting when I forget my glasses.

我只要忘了戴眼鏡就總是**瞇著眼看**。

She looked at me, squinting suspiciously.

她懷疑地用**瞇著眼看**我的樣子。

"Why are you squinting at your phone?"

「你為什麼對著手機**瞇著眼看**？」