| 单词 | wink |
| 释义 | wink I. intransitive verb 1. a. < kept my eyes shut … I winked as close as ever I could — Sir Walter Scott > b. obsolete 2. a. < saw her mother wink at her across the room and knew she would have to leave > b. < never did any harm to wink at a pretty girl > < grinned and winked knowingly > 3. < staring at each other as if a bet were depending on the first man who winked — George Eliot > 4. < have winked at his frequent absences from school — George Sampson > < stubbornly refused to wink at a violation of the law — Oscar Handlin > 5. < at twilight, when the little fires wink in the mountain dusk — E.W.Smith > < the house windows are winking with yellow lamplight — Phil Stong > < copper pans wink on the walls — Katherine Mansfield > 6. a. < when his employment … winked out he had bought a one-way ticket — Ellery Sedgwick > < the spark of enterprise has by no means winked out in this young generation — Dixon Wecter > b. < the lights winked out along the bridge — Elizabeth Enright > 7. < the destroyer was winking urgently — Vincent McHugh > transitive verb 1. < winked his eyelids once or twice and squared his jaw — Donn Byrne > 2. < replied, shaking her head, winking back the tears — Frank Norris > 3. < winking their flashlights hopefully — M.W.Childs > 4. < there was no winking the matter: these two were enemies — Georgiana Pentlarge > II. 1. a. < sleep was one wink — George Meredith > < I didn't get a wink on the night — Hall Caine > b. obsolete < give mine enemy a lasting wink — Shakespeare > 2. a. < the bloke … tipped him the wink — Richard Llewellyn > < had the wink from Moscow — New Republic > b. < a wink of his eye and a twist of his head soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread — Clement Moore > 3. a. < quick as a wink > < he was gone in a wink > b. < so dark, we couldn't see a wink > < an average of a wink over 10 p.c. for the eighteen years — Sydney (Australia) Bulletin > 4. < several winks brushed the tears away > < the eyelid … is likely to give a small reflex wink to any sudden stimulus — R.S.Woodworth > 5. < the planes were little silver winks way out to the west — Joseph Dever > < saw the wink at her bow and thought she was signaling — Vincent McHugh > III. Britain IV. |
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