| 单词 | to look up and down |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto look up and down to look up and down transitive. To scrutinize (esp. a person) carefully or appraisingly. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > scrutinize to look up1841 1841 Standard 4 Aug. He..looked her up and down, and said she was like his former wife. 1893 Strand Mag. 6 125/2 People looked her up and down. 1907 Pall Mall Mag. Aug. 253/1 When it [sc. a railway truck] was cut adrift at Hedly the shunter looked it up and down, and concluded it was normal. 1927 D. Hammett in Black Mask Nov. 21/2 He..looked me up and down, growled: ‘So you're a lousy gum-shoe.’ 1973 E. Caldwell Annette (1974) i. ii. 11 Doan was boldly looking her up and down..and intently inspecting her slender, rounded figure as if making an expert appraisal of her body completely unclothed. 2005 M. M. Frisby Wifebeater xxvi. 184 She kind of rolled her eyes and looked me up and down. < as lemmas |
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