| 单词 | eagle eye |
| 释义 | > as lemmaseagle eye eagle eye n. a keen or sharp eye; cf. eagle-eyed adj.Frequently in to keep an eagle eye on: to keep a keen or close watch on. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > types of vision > [noun] > clear- or sharp-sightedness quicknessa1398 clearness1535 eagle eye1567 perspicacity1606 quicksightedness1625 piercingnessa1628 sharpsightedness1647 edgea1682 clear-sightednessa1691 acuity1866 visual acuity1889 V.A.1932 stereo-acuity1942 1567 T. Stapleton Counterblast iii. ix. f. 233 With his egle eies he findeth fault with other mens blindnes. ?1624 T. Scott Vox Dei 65 There is some good beyond our sight, in his Majestyes Eagle-eye. 1772 Votes & Proc. Boston 35 It becomes every Well-Wisher to his Country.., to keep an Eagle Eye upon every Inovation. 1821 J. Q. Adams Rep. Weights & Measures 40 The eagle eyes of informers would occasionally discover that the measures of the people fell short of the standards of the law. 1911 Bluejacket May 311 When one of them does manage to evade the eagle eye of the recruiting officer, he usually runs foul of the authorities at the Training Station. 2002 Kansas Farmer Sept. 34 (advt.) We also keep an eagle eye on the market trends that affect your livelihood. < as lemmas |
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