词汇 | hollow-eyed |
释义 | hollow-eyed adjective uk /ˌhɒl.əʊˈaɪd/ us /ˌhɑː.loʊˈaɪd/ Someone who is hollow-eyed has eyes that seem to have sunk into their face because of illness or tiredness.(因疾病或疲劳)眼窝深陷的 Not fit & healthy be a shadow/shell of your former selfidiom be at death's dooridiom bed clinically obese complain of something critical list emaciated frailty gaunt groggy hollow infirm overnutrition poorly rough run someone/something down take to your bedidiom undernourishment unhealthful wan Examples of hollow-eyedhollow-eyed As much of a cultural wasteland as our state is for adult movie heroes, it's a crushing vacuum for teens, who wander widescreen suburban streets in a hollow-eyed daze. From The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Wild-haired and hollow-eyed, slightly crouched in a conspiratorial stance, she knows what the world is made of: haves and have-nots, those wot got theirs and those wot haven't. From The New Yorker And yet, puzzlingly, these same people had managed to carve enormous statues -- almost a thousand of them, with giant, hollow-eyed, gaunt faces, some weighing 75 tons. From NPR Their hollow-eyed, feeble impotency affected the stranger, even as it checked all ambition among themselves. From Project Gutenberg She was pale and hollow-eyed, and in these few days seemed ten years older. From Project Gutenberg She grew wan and hollow-eyed in this terrible time--all her life long she could never recall it without a shudder. From Project Gutenberg Inside weeping women and sad-faced, hollow-eyed men are bending over loved and familiar faces. From Project Gutenberg Again the captain grew wan and hollow-eyed, again the travelers lived for days in the hold of the ship, again there was sickness and death. From Project Gutenberg She had grown pale and hollow-eyed in these few days of anxiety. From Project Gutenberg He was hollow-eyed, though alert; he looked even more worried than he had looked the night before. From Project Gutenberg He was haggard and hollow-eyed, hard, ruthless, desperate. From Project Gutenberg And she grew paler and more hollow-eyed day by day. From Project Gutenberg She watched it, only half conscious, in her utter weariness, and seeing dimly the hollow-eyed face of the man who stooped above the blaze. From Project Gutenberg For the man was her father--dusty, hollow-eyed, and haggard. From Project Gutenberg She met the dawn hollow-eyed and so tired she could not worry very much about anything. From Project Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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