释义 |
half-shut in British English (ˌhɑːfˈʃʌt) adjectivepartially closed his half-shut eyes half-shut in American EnglishExamples of 'half-shut' in a sentencehalf-shut Her parchment eyelids, more half-shut than half-open, drooped in a mournful farewell.A short iron ladder led up the side of the bridge-housing to the half-shut door of the wheelhouse.His eyes are always half-shut.The details are so unspeakable that most of us can only look at them side-on, minds half-shut. |