| 单词 | stare |
| 释义 | stare —starer, n. —staringly, adv. /stair/, v. , stared, staring, n. v.i. 1. to gaze fixedly and intently, esp. with the eyes wide open. 2. to be boldly or obtrusively conspicuous: The bright modern painting stares out at you in the otherwise conservative gallery. 3. (of hair, feathers, etc.) to stand on end; bristle. v.t. 4. to stare at: to stare a person up and down. 5. to effect or have a certain effect on by staring: to stare one out of countenance. 6. stare down, to cause to become uncomfortable by gazing steadily at one; overcome by staring: A nonsmoker at the next table tried to stare me down. 7. stare one in the face, to be urgent or impending; confront: The income-tax deadline is staring us in the face. n. 8. a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open: The banker greeted him with a glassy stare. [bef. 900; ME staren, OE starian; c. D staren, G starren, ON stara; akin to STARK, STARVE] Syn. 1. See gaze. |
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