| 单词 | to jump to the eye |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto jump to the eye(s) e. to jump to the eye(s) [tr. French sauter aux yeux] : to be noticed; to be obvious or prominent. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > be visible [verb (intransitive)] > be clearly visible > be conspicuous to stand fortha1425 to catch the (also a person's) eye1585 salutea1586 stare1645 to make (familiarly to cut) a figure1699 to show up1860 to jump to the eye(s)1926 to stick (or stand) out like a sore thumb1936 1926 H. W. Fowler Dict. Mod. Eng. Usage 311/1 Jump to the eye(s) is a bad Gallicism. 1929 G. Goodwin Conversations with G. Moore xxvii. 174 The fact that the Banquo scene in ‘Macbeth’—a scene which jumps to the eye—was overlooked, encourages me, obliges me, to think that no one reads Shakespeare. 1931 M. D. George Eng. in Transition iii. 59 Things jump to the eyes of the reader of this passage which have yet been ignored. < as lemmas |
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