英语词汇“eyebrow-raising”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

eyebrow-raising1

/ˈʌɪbraʊˌreɪzɪŋ/

noun

The expression of censure, surprise, or scepticism; an instance of this. Compare to raise one's eyebrows.

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Edmund Yates (1831–1894), journalist and novelist. From eyebrow + raising.

/ˈʌɪbraʊˌreɪzɪŋ/

adjective

1That expresses censure, surprise, or scepticism, especially habitually or frequently. Compare to raise one's eyebrows. rare.

2Surprising, shocking; causing disapproval or scepticism. Compare to raise eyebrows.

Early 20th century. From eyebrow + raising. Compare earlier to raise one's eyebrow(s) (or an eyebrow), eyebrow-raising.

单词	eyebrow-raising
释义	eyebrow-raising1 /ˈʌɪbraʊˌreɪzɪŋ/ noun The expression of censure, surprise, or scepticism; an instance of this. Compare to raise one's eyebrows. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in Edmund Yates (1831–1894), journalist and novelist. From eyebrow + raising. eyebrow-raising2 /ˈʌɪbraʊˌreɪzɪŋ/ adjective 1That expresses censure, surprise, or scepticism, especially habitually or frequently. Compare to raise one's eyebrows. rare. 2Surprising, shocking; causing disapproval or scepticism. Compare to raise eyebrows. Origin Early 20th century. From eyebrow + raising. Compare earlier to raise one's eyebrow(s) (or an eyebrow), eyebrow-raising.
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