Glaze over Meaning in English
expression
释义
If your eyes 'glaze over', you start to look bored, unfocused, or uninterested, often because something is dull or confusing. It can also mean to stop paying attention mentally.
用法与细微差别
Informal expression, often about eyes or facial expressions; can describe people in class, meetings, or listening to speeches. Common with 'eyes' ("her eyes glazed over") and used figuratively for losing attention. Not about physical glass/glaze.
例句
Whenever the teacher talks about math, my eyes glaze over.
basic
I try to listen, but sometimes I just glaze over in long meetings.
basic
Her eyes started to glaze over during the boring movie.
basic
He started explaining all the technical details and I could feel myself glazing over.
natural
You can always tell when kids' eyes glaze over—that's when you know you've lost them.
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My mind just glazed over halfway through that long presentation.
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