To ‘shut one's eyes’ to something faulty, wrong, or improper; to be complaisant. (Now rare except as in 6.)
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释义 | society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > permit [verb (intransitive)] > tacitly (3) wink?a1500 To ‘shut one's eyes’ to something faulty, wrong, or improper; to be complaisant. (Now rare except as in 6.) to wink hard1620 to wink hard. Now rare or Obsolete. connivea1652 To shut one's eyes to an action that one ought to oppose, but which one covertly sympathizes with; to wink at, be secretly privy or accessory. (The… |
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