| 单词 | leer |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [liə] |
| 解释 | v.斜眼看，送秋波 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 斜眼看，睨视(a sly, sidelong look) 【例】 He is leering at his neighbor's pretty young wife. |
| 字源 | leer (v.) "to look obliquely" (now usually implying "with a lustful or malicious intent"), 1520s, probably from Middle English noun ler "cheek," from Old English hleor "the cheek, the face," from Proto-Germanic *khleuzas "near the ear," from *kleuso- "ear," from PIE root *kleu- "to hear" (see listen). The notion is probably of "looking askance" (compare figurative development of cheek). Related: Leered; leering. leer (n.) 1590s, from leer (v). |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 抛媚眼(表示性欲或狡猾); 斜视 【记】源于象形字ee长得象两个淫荡的眼睛. 【类】stare: leer = peruse: smattering凝视比斜视认真 = 精读比略知认真 【参】leery(adj 猜疑的; 狡猾的)－showing no doubt(毫不怀疑的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：立眼，立起眼斜看；中间ee 是两只眼，l是其右边的眼镜腿，右边是朵花，表示眼睛笑成一朵花，送秋波； 【相关】leery(作斜眼状) 机敏的, 送秋波的, 狡猾的 |
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