单词 | to stare out |
释义 | > as lemmasto stare out to stare out transitive. = to stare down at Phrasal verbs. ΚΠ 1854 Family Herald 22 Sept. 324/1 As Eunice was driven along to Park Street, she bore unflinchingly the scrutinising gaze of Lady Payne... Not caring to stare her out, Eunice presently employed herself with looking out of the window. 1856 C. Dickens Little Dorrit (1857) i. xxiv. 215 ‘She looked at the Princess, and the Princess looked at her.’ ‘Like trying to stare one another out,’ said Maggy. 1912 C. P. Tibbits Cities seen East & West i. 89 You may try for ten minutes to stare her out, you won't succeed. 1965 ‘T. Hinde’ Games of Chance i. iv. 110 That made me shout at Kenny a lot, and mimic him, and stare him out. 2003 J. Burdett Bangkok 8 (2004) xviii. 99 He toys with the idea of staring me out..but decides on a posture of meekness and looks away. < as lemmas |
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