英语词汇“to be looking over one's shoulder”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(d) to look over one's shoulder: (a) to look back or behind, especially to check for possible danger; frequently in to be looking over one's shoulder: to be anxious or insecure about a perceived threat; (b) figurative to reflect upon the past; to call to mind, recollect, or draw inspiration from past events.

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1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 1396/2 Then Filmer looking ouer his shoulder, desired some good body to let him see the booke of Statutes.

1628 Z. Boyd Last Battell Soule 938 O my deare friendes looke ouer your shulder back to your bygone life.

1710 W. Oldisworth Dial. Timothy & Philatheus II. viii. 194 If you turn your Back, be sure you look over your Shoulder, for fear of being assaulted from behind.

1791 J. Lackington Memoirs iv. 25 The man who had the sheet on, looked over his shoulder, and saw..a person all over black behind him.

1817 J. Bradbury Trav. Amer. 19 He ran nearly half way across the plain before he ventured to look over his shoulder, when he perceived that the Indians were very much scattered.

1895 B. Harrison in H. Casson ‘Uncle Jerry’ i. 5 You had no need to look over your shoulder when Jerry Rusk stood between you and those who assailed you from the rear.

1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith xxxvi. 399 He hated the criticism of his fellow laboratory-grinds as he had hated their competition; he had hated the need of forever looking over his shoulder at pursuers.

1933 H. Loeb Life in Technocracy vi. 136 The romances, the adventure stories, and the success epics suffer, in the telling more than in the showing, from the producers looking over their shoulders at some ideal they confuse with literature.

1973 I. Reed in J. O'Brien Interviews with Black Writers 181 I think that the young black writer draws from this experience instead of looking over his shoulder to Homer.

2005 Gay Times Dec. 107/1 It's best to be honest now, otherwise you'll always be looking over your shoulder, wondering if you might get caught.

单词	to be looking over one's shoulder
释义	> as lemmas to be looking over one's shoulder (d) to look over one's shoulder: (a) to look back or behind, especially to check for possible danger; frequently in to be looking over one's shoulder: to be anxious or insecure about a perceived threat; (b) figurative to reflect upon the past; to call to mind, recollect, or draw inspiration from past events. ΚΠ 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 1396/2 Then Filmer looking ouer his shoulder, desired some good body to let him see the booke of Statutes. 1628 Z. Boyd Last Battell Soule 938 O my deare friendes looke ouer your shulder back to your bygone life. 1710 W. Oldisworth Dial. Timothy & Philatheus II. viii. 194 If you turn your Back, be sure you look over your Shoulder, for fear of being assaulted from behind. 1791 J. Lackington Memoirs iv. 25 The man who had the sheet on, looked over his shoulder, and saw..a person all over black behind him. 1817 J. Bradbury Trav. Amer. 19 He ran nearly half way across the plain before he ventured to look over his shoulder, when he perceived that the Indians were very much scattered. 1895 B. Harrison in H. Casson ‘Uncle Jerry’ i. 5 You had no need to look over your shoulder when Jerry Rusk stood between you and those who assailed you from the rear. 1925 S. Lewis Arrowsmith xxxvi. 399 He hated the criticism of his fellow laboratory-grinds as he had hated their competition; he had hated the need of forever looking over his shoulder at pursuers. 1933 H. Loeb Life in Technocracy vi. 136 The romances, the adventure stories, and the success epics suffer, in the telling more than in the showing, from the producers looking over their shoulders at some ideal they confuse with literature. 1973 I. Reed in J. O'Brien Interviews with Black Writers 181 I think that the young black writer draws from this experience instead of looking over his shoulder to Homer. 2005 Gay Times Dec. 107/1 It's best to be honest now, otherwise you'll always be looking over your shoulder, wondering if you might get caught. extracted from lookv. < as lemmas
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