英语词汇“to cut one's eyes”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

g. Chiefly U.S. colloquial and regional (southern). to cut one's eyes (also eye) (at a person): to cast a glance or glances (at a person), esp. furtively or coldly; to catch (a person's) glance; (Caribbean) to glance at (a person), catching the eye, and then deliberately turn away, as an insult. Also †to cut eyes.

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1803 Boston Weekly Mag. 22 Oct. 211/2 The girls kept cutting their eyes at me—that was'nt more than I expected—I liked that—but whispering I do detest.

1827 L. Dow Jrnl. (1850) 177/2 Went to New York, took steamboat to New Brunswick thence stage No. 7, strangers crossed words and cut eyes.

1837 Southern Literary Messenger 3 233 ‘Why, we thought about here’ said he ‘that you were cutting your eye at Miss Gatty.’

1885 ‘C. E. Craddock’ Prophet Great Smoky Mountains xv. 288 Ter see him cut his blazin' eye aroun' at ye, ye'd low ez he'd never hearn o' grace.

1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling xi. 102 Look at him cut his eyes.

1961 F. G. Cassidy Jamaica Talk vii. 137 A cut-eye is the action of ‘cutting’ the eye at someone by way of insult—that is, catching the person's eye, then deliberately turning one's own away.

2006 P. Williams-Forson Building Houses out of Chicken Legs i. v. 148 I have been witness to black women in church kitchens cutting their eyes at one another or arguing about whether or not a dish should be cooked a certain way.

2007 A. Theroux Laura Warholic xlvii. 786 She cut her eyes at Jeff coldly now, making the narrow slits watchful.

单词	to cut one's eyes
释义	> as lemmas to cut one's eyes (also eye) (at a person) g. Chiefly U.S. colloquial and regional (southern). to cut one's eyes (also eye) (at a person): to cast a glance or glances (at a person), esp. furtively or coldly; to catch (a person's) glance; (Caribbean) to glance at (a person), catching the eye, and then deliberately turn away, as an insult. Also †to cut eyes. ΚΠ 1803 Boston Weekly Mag. 22 Oct. 211/2 The girls kept cutting their eyes at me—that was'nt more than I expected—I liked that—but whispering I do detest. 1827 L. Dow Jrnl. (1850) 177/2 Went to New York, took steamboat to New Brunswick thence stage No. 7, strangers crossed words and cut eyes. 1837 Southern Literary Messenger 3 233 ‘Why, we thought about here’ said he ‘that you were cutting your eye at Miss Gatty.’ 1885 ‘C. E. Craddock’ Prophet Great Smoky Mountains xv. 288 Ter see him cut his blazin' eye aroun' at ye, ye'd low ez he'd never hearn o' grace. 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling xi. 102 Look at him cut his eyes. 1961 F. G. Cassidy Jamaica Talk vii. 137 A cut-eye is the action of ‘cutting’ the eye at someone by way of insult—that is, catching the person's eye, then deliberately turning one's own away. 2006 P. Williams-Forson Building Houses out of Chicken Legs i. v. 148 I have been witness to black women in church kitchens cutting their eyes at one another or arguing about whether or not a dish should be cooked a certain way. 2007 A. Theroux Laura Warholic xlvii. 786 She cut her eyes at Jeff coldly now, making the narrow slits watchful. extracted from eyen.¹ < as lemmas
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