With a sideways look or glance, esp. one indicative of disdain, disapproval, or suspicion; (hence) with a disapproving or suspicious attitude. Cf. as…
单词 | θ127997 |
释义 | the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > lack of confidence, distrust, suspicion > [adverb] > directed sideways (3) askant1610 With a sideways look or glance, esp. one indicative of disdain, disapproval, or suspicion; (hence) with a disapproving or suspicious attitude. Cf. as… with eye askance1667 with eye askance and variants: with a sideways (sometimes surreptitious) glance; with a suspicious or disapproving look; (now usually) with averted… with eye askant1753 with eye askant and variants: with a sideways (sometimes surreptitious) glance; with a suspicious or disapproving look or attitude. Now somewhat rare. |
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