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单词 pop-eye
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pop-eyen.

Brit. /ˈpɒpˌʌɪ/, U.S. /ˈpɑpˌaɪ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pop- comb. form, eye n.1
Etymology: < pop- comb. form + eye n.1 Compare pop-eyed adj.
1. A protruding, bulging, or prominent eye.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [noun] > by size, shape, etc.
pinkany?1578
pig's eye1658
pigsney1664
ox-eye1688
pig-eye1714
sparkler1746
gooseberry-eye1789
eyelet1799
gooseberry-orb1803
pop-eye1828
swine eye1836
pink-eye1897
bug-eyes1905
1828 A. Royall Black Bk. II. 377 But the lawyer..is a shrimp in size, a sallow complexion, small face, and little blue pop eyes.
1885 ‘C. E. Craddock’ Prophet Great Smoky Mountains ii. 45 He had wide pop-eyes, and long ears, and a rabbit-like aspect.
1933 Times 27 Sept. 11/5 So..it may be with Fido, when we stop breeding him for pop-eyes or a snub nose..and try breeding him for intelligence.
1994 Crank Autumn 49 It may have been their pop-eyes, what used to be called ‘weight-lifter's eyes’.
2. A condition of fish in which the eyes protrude, caused by a variety of diseases and environmental conditions; exophthalmia.
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1901 Rep. U.S. Fish Comm. 126 A chromogen from the disease known as ‘pop-eye’.
1976 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 25 Apr. 3/2 Fish caught in hot water often had a condition known as ‘pop-eye’. Gas bubbles had formed behind their eyes causing them to protrude.
2003 Fisheries Managem. & Ecol. 10 301 The resulting disease in fish may be characterised by emaciation, inflammation of the skin, exophthalmia (pop-eye), ascites, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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