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Squint Meaning Adj Skwint V.斜视 无 1570s Ways

单词 squint
音标 [skwint]
解释 v.斜视
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字源 squint (adj.)
1570s, "looking different ways; looking obliquely," shortened form of asquint (adv.). Meaning "looking indirectly" is from 1610s.
squint (v.)
1590s, from squint (adj.). Related: Squinted; squinting.
squint (n.)
"non-coincidence of the optic axes," 1650s, from squint (adj.). Meaning "sidelong glance" is from 1660s.
不择手段背单词 v. 斜视(表示不同意); (在强光下)眯着眼睛看
【记】squ压, in, t他: 把他的一支眼睛压进去-斜视
【类】squint: eye = pucker: mouth斜视用眼表示不同意 = 噘嘴用嘴巴表示不同意
趣味全助记 【记】see queen 王后光彩夺目,令人不敢正视,需要斜视;音:斜看它

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