词汇 | leering |
释义 | leering adjective disapprovinguk /ˈlɪə.rɪŋ/ us /ˈlɪr.ɪŋ/ looking or behaving in a way that shows sexual interest, especially when this is not wanted: Young actresses were subjected to leering "lunches" with studio executives. Their latest comedy is raucous, leering, crude and, to my mind, largely misjudged. She ignored a leering creep who remarked, "Shame you're only 17". Sometimes she would see his evil, leering face bearing down upon her, and she would wake gasping for air. They broadcast leering lingerie commercials masquerading as entertainment shows. Using the eyes accommodate accommodation all eyes are on someone/somethingidiom astigmatic beholder cast corner discern fix glare penetrating perceive re-sight rest on someone/something resurvey rubbernecking scope sighting spot tab Examples of leeringleering There will also be some hard-boiled customers leering down from the benches. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is always shown to be wearing a beret, a thin moustache, and a leering smile, while chasing a blonde. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He prances around the ring leering at his opponents, behaving in the most nauseating fashion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not want such leering provocation and nauseating behaviour by this young man or anyone else. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the day, men, many of whom have mobile phones—my constituents do not know how they can afford them—stand around leering at passers-by, especially young women. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The portraits are flanked by eight leering, candle-holding gargoyles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When he turns, he sees the drenched female cat leering at him and begins to panic, realizing that "he is now" the victim of love. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The men are caught leering at a lovely woman bathing in a waterfall and are taken prisoner by her men. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The two leering faces are synonymous with mischief, and appear almost logo-like in advertising and even graffiti. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But there were some others that were horrible: man-high, but with goblin-faces, sallow, leering, squint-eyed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The leering man and the vantage of the viewer can suggest that more than just the clothing is for sale. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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