"squint" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 瞇眼
• 斜視

Definition

部分閉上眼睛，通常是為了看得更清楚或因為光線太強。也可以指一種眼睛無法對齊的醫學情況。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常作動詞用，表示因強光或難以看清而瞇眼（如 'squint at the sun'）。作名詞時表示斜視（醫學）。美式英語中名詞用法較少見。不與 'blink'（眨眼）混淆。

Examples

She had to squint to read the small print.

她不得不**瞇眼**才能看清小字。

When the sun is bright, I always squint.

太陽很亮時，我總會**瞇眼**。

He was born with a squint in his left eye.

他天生左眼有**斜視**。

Can you turn down the light? I’m starting to squint.

你能把燈調暗一點嗎？我開始**瞇眼**了。

She gave me a suspicious squint from across the room.

她從房間另一頭帶著懷疑地**瞇眼看**了我一眼。

If you squint, that sign looks like it says something else.

你**瞇眼**看的話，那個牌子看起來像寫著別的內容。