| 词汇 | squinted |
| 释义 | squinted past simple and past participle ofsquint squint verb[ I ] uk /skwɪnt/ us /skwɪnt/ to partly close your eyes in order to see more clearly: 眯起眼看 The sun was shining straight in her eyes and made her squint.阳光刺眼，她不得不眯起了眼睛。 UK If a person or an eye squints, the eye looks in a different direction to the other eye, because of a weakness of the eye muscles: （人）斜眼看;（眼睛）斜着看 Lili's left eye squinted slightly when she was tired. 莉莉感到累的时候，她的左眼有点斜视。 Using the eyes accommodate accommodation all eyes are on someone/somethingidiom astigmatic beholder cast chart corner discern fix glare have a butcher'sidiom penetrating re-see re-sight rest on someone/something resurvey rubbernecking sighting tab You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: The eye & surrounding area Examples of squintedsquinted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Still, though their true nature may remain a mystery, both the squinted out cans and the relations between them are easily observed. It plays an important, perhaps even essential, causal role in the production of the visual experience of the two squinted out cans. Despite their nonexistence, however, the squinted out bean cans do have visible features that are not visibly present. The two squinted out cans visibly display a variety of nonexistent spatial relations. Surprisingly, the initially attractive strategy of substituting existing sense data, appearances or images for nonexistent, squinted out bean cans cannot be sustained. For that matter, even the fronts of the squinted out cans have more features than are visibly present. These two squinted out cans should not be confused with the one on the shelf, since they have features not enjoyed by the real can. Some things, like faces in blurry photographs or squinted out bean cans, may be perceived only by employing deviant causal processes. If, while continuing to squint, an observer moves around to the left, the back sides of the squinted out cans, which were initially blocked from view, will come into sight. For the sceptically inclined, it might be helpful to switch visual attention away from the squinted out cans in order to focus attention on the spatial relations between them. Here, the very nature of the squinted out cans, not to mention the nature of the assorted observable relations between them, may seem puzzling in the extreme. Suppose that she was also 68 years of age, squinted and had a limp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no good having achieved a situation in which the formula has squinted everything and punished the frugal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It says nothing about to whom information shall be disseminated or whether it shall be squinted at by anyone in the meantime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been apparent to me for some time that the language of politics has become abominably squinted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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