英语词汇“to look off”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

intransitive. To turn one's eyes away.

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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > not seeing or preventing from seeing > prevent from seeing [verb (intransitive)] > turn one's eyes away

to look offa1586

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) ii. xvii. f. 177 Philoclea..gaue her self to be seen vnto her, with such a lightning of Beauty vpon Zelmane, that nether she could looke on, nor would looke of.

1643 A. Jackson Help Understanding Script. xxix. 212 All the following ceremonies, sacrifices, purifyings, were to this end, to teach men to look off from these men.

1738 J. Swift Compl. Coll. Genteel Conversat. 25 Why then, Mr. Neverout, do you see, if you don't much like it, you may look off of it.

1782 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting (ed. 3) V. 113 Another small head of a man looking off.

1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park II. v. 115 Will not you engage to attend with your eyes steadily fixed on him the whole time..; or only looking off just to note down any sentence pre-eminently beautiful?

1864 Mrs. H. Wood Trevlyn Hold III. x. 137 He looked off from his plate to stir his tea.

1933 Boys' Life Mar. 6/3 The memorandum was on his desk when he came in. He picked it up—looked off for a moment.

1984 New Yorker 17 Dec. 122/3 Tom came round to open the car door for Aunt Daisie. ‘What can I do to help?’ he asked. ‘You can look off somewhere,’ Aunt Daisie said.

2010 E. Corrigan Accomplice xiii. 120 He looked off in the direction of the woods I'd just crawled through.

单词	to look off
释义	> as lemmas to look off to look off intransitive. To turn one's eyes away. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > not seeing or preventing from seeing > prevent from seeing [verb (intransitive)] > turn one's eyes away to look offa1586 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) ii. xvii. f. 177 Philoclea..gaue her self to be seen vnto her, with such a lightning of Beauty vpon Zelmane, that nether she could looke on, nor would looke of. 1643 A. Jackson Help Understanding Script. xxix. 212 All the following ceremonies, sacrifices, purifyings, were to this end, to teach men to look off from these men. 1738 J. Swift Compl. Coll. Genteel Conversat. 25 Why then, Mr. Neverout, do you see, if you don't much like it, you may look off of it. 1782 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting (ed. 3) V. 113 Another small head of a man looking off. 1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park II. v. 115 Will not you engage to attend with your eyes steadily fixed on him the whole time..; or only looking off just to note down any sentence pre-eminently beautiful? View more context for this quotation 1864 Mrs. H. Wood Trevlyn Hold III. x. 137 He looked off from his plate to stir his tea. 1933 Boys' Life Mar. 6/3 The memorandum was on his desk when he came in. He picked it up—looked off for a moment. 1984 New Yorker 17 Dec. 122/3 Tom came round to open the car door for Aunt Daisie. ‘What can I do to help?’ he asked. ‘You can look off somewhere,’ Aunt Daisie said. 2010 E. Corrigan Accomplice xiii. 120 He looked off in the direction of the woods I'd just crawled through. extracted from lookv. < as lemmas
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