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eyeball
eye·ball E0307600 (ī′bôl′)n.1. The globe-shaped portion of the eye surrounded by the socket and covered externally by the eyelids.2. The eye itself.3. An overhead light fixture that is mounted on a swivel in a recessed socket so the light can be directed in any direction.tr.v. eye·balled, eye·ball·ing, eye·balls Informal 1. To look over carefully; scrutinize.2. To measure or estimate roughly by sight: eyeballed the area of the wall that needed paint.eyeball (ˈaɪˌbɔːl) n1. (Anatomy) the entire ball-shaped part of the eye2. (Marketing) marketing slang (plural) viewers of a television programme or website, esp seen as potential customers, advertisers, etc: The site's goal was to get more eyeballs for advertisers. 3. eyeball to eyeball in close confrontationvb (tr) slang to stare ateye•ball (ˈaɪˌbɔl)
n. 1. the globe of the eye enclosed by the bony socket and eyelids. v.t. 2. Informal. to examine closely. [1580–90] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  eyeball - the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eyeorbeye, oculus, optic - the organ of sightcapsule - a structure that encloses a body part | | Verb | 1. |  eyeball - look at eyelook - perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; "She looked over the expanse of land"; "Look at your child!"; "Look--a deer in the backyard!" |
Translationseye (ai) noun1. the part of the body with which one sees. Open your eyes; She has blue eyes. 眼睛 眼睛2. anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc. 眼狀物 眼状物3. a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing. She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty. 觀察力 观察力 verb to look at, observe. The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily. 注視，觀察 注视ˈeyeball noun1. the whole rounded structure of the eye. 眼球 眼球2. the part of the eye between the eyelids. 眼珠(上下眼瞼之間的部份) 眼珠子ˈeyebrow noun the curved line of hair above each eye. 眉毛 眉毛ˈeye-catching adjective striking or noticeable, especially if attractive. an eye-catching advertisement. 搶眼的，引人注目的 引人注目的ˈeyelash noun one of the (rows of) hairs that grow on the edge of the eyelids. She looked at him through her eyelashes. 睫毛 睫毛ˈeyelet (-lit) noun a small hole in fabric etc for a cord etc. 孔眼(布料上穿繩用的) 小孔，孔眼 ˈeyelid noun the movable piece of skin that covers or uncovers the eye. 眼瞼 眼睑ˈeye-opener noun something that reveals an unexpected fact etc. Our visit to their office was a real eye-opener – they are so inefficient! 令人大開眼界的事情 令人大开眼界的事情，令人惊奇的事物 ˈeye-piece noun the part of a telescope etc to which one puts one's eye. 接目鏡 目镜ˈeyeshadow noun a kind of coloured make-up worn around the eyes. 眼影 眼影膏ˈeyesight noun the ability to see. I have good eyesight. 視力 视力ˈeyesore noun something (eg a building) that is ugly to look at. 礙眼的東西(如建築物) 丑陋的东西，刺眼的东西 ˈeye-witness noun a person who sees something (eg a crime) happen. Eye-witnesses were questioned by the police. 目擊者，見證人 目击者，见证人 before/under one's very eyes in front of one, usually with no attempt at concealment. It happened before my very eyes. 當某人面前(通常表示明目張膽地) 当某人面前，就在 ... 眼前 be up to the eyes in to be very busy or deeply involved in or with. She's up to the eyes in work. 埋首於 埋头于close one's eyes to to ignore (especially something wrong). She closed her eyes to the children's misbehaviour. 視而不見 视而不见in the eyes of in the opinion of. You've done no wrong in the eyes of the law. 依…之見 在...看来keep an eye on1. to watch closely. Keep an eye on the patient's temperature. 密切注意 密切注意2. to look after. Keep an eye on the baby while I am out! 留意 留意，照看 lay/set eyes on to see, especially for the first time. I wish I'd never set eyes on her! 瞧見，注意到 看到raise one's eyebrows to (lift one's eyebrows in order to) show surprise. 豎起眉毛(表示驚訝) 竖起眉毛（表示惊异） see eye to eye to be in agreement. We've never seen eye to eye about this matter. 看法一致 看法完全一致with an eye to something with something as an aim. He's doing this with an eye to promotion. 著眼於 着眼于with one's eyes open with full awareness of what one is doing. I knew what the job would involve – I went into it with my eyes open. 完全清楚自己在做什麼 警惕地eyeball
up to (one's) eyeballs (in something)Extremely busy (with something); deeply or overly involved (in something); possessing, filled up with, or overwhelmed by an excessive amount (of something). There's no way I can take a vacation right now, I'm up to my eyeballs in work at the moment! I only meant to be peripherally involved in David's business venture, but, before I knew it, I was in up to my eyeballs! Dana was worried she wouldn't find any work as an accountant working for herself, but she's up to her eyeballs in clients!See also: eyeball, upbe up to (one's) eyeballs in (something)To have too much of something; to be overwhelmed by something. I'm still unpacking, so I'm up to my eyeballs in boxes. If any of my guys get hurt at the construction site, I'll be up to my eyeballs in paperwork.See also: eyeball, upbe up to (one's) eyes in (something)To have too much of something; to be overwhelmed by something. I'm still unpacking, so I'm up to my eyes in boxes. If any of my guys get hurt at the construction site, I'll be up to my eyes in paperwork.See also: eye, upeyeball to eyeballIn direct contact; face to face or eye to eye. I had been trying to avoid my math teacher, but then I came eyeball to eyeball with her in the cafeteria. Only when I was eyeball to eyeball with Tim and we were screaming in each other's faces did I realize how much we needed to break up. Society is about to come eyeball to eyeball with a whole new set of problems brought on by technology.See also: eyeballdrugged up to the eyeballsHeavily under the influence of drugs. I don't remember anything from after my surgery—I was drugged up to the eyeballs!See also: drug, eyeball, upeyeballs outWith as much physical effort as one can muster. You need to run this race eyeballs out if you want to beat your competitors.See also: eyeball, outgive (one) the hairy eyeballTo look at one in a way that shows wariness or displeasure. I gave Gina the hairy eyeball when I overheard her gossiping about my best friend.See also: eyeball, give, hairyup to the eyeballs (in something)Extremely busy (with something); deeply or overly involved (in something); possessing, filled up with, or overwhelmed by an excessive amount (of something). There's no way I can take a vacation right now, I'm up to the eyeballs in work at the moment! I only meant to be peripherally involved in David's business venture, but, before I knew it, I was in up to the eyeballs! Dana was worried she wouldn't find any work as an accountant working for herself, but she's up to the eyeballs in clients!See also: eyeball, upget an eyeball on (someone or something)To see or spot someone or something. The police are trying to find out if anyone got an eyeball on the suspect fleeing the scene.See also: eyeball, get, oneyeball-to-eyeballFig. face-to-face and often very close; in person. They approached each other eyeball-to-eyeball and frowned. Let's talk more when we are eyeball-to-eyeball.*up to one's eyeballs(in something) Go to up to one's neck (in something).See also: eyeball, up*up to one's neck (in something) and *up to one's ears (in something); *up to one's eyeballs (in something)having a lot of something; Fig. very much involved in something; immersed in something. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) I can't come to the meeting. I'm up to my neck in these reports. Mary is up to her ears in her work. I am up to my eyeballs in things to do! I can't do any more!See also: neck, upeyeball to eyeballFace to face; especially, about to begin a conflict. For example, We are eyeball to eyeball with the enemy, or In the playoffs we go eyeball to eyeball with the Yankees, or In the first debate our candidate's going eyeball to eyeball with his opponent. This term was originally used only in a military context but later entered civilian language, particularly in political or sports confrontations. [Colloquial; c. 1950] See also: eyeballup to one's earsAlso, in up to one's eyes or eyeballs or neck . Deeply involved; also, oversupplied, surfeited. For example, I'm up to my ears in work, or He's in up to his eyes with the in-laws. This hyperbolic and slangy idiom implies one is flooded with something up to those organs. The first was first recorded in 1839; up to the eyes in 1778; to the eyeballs in 1911; to the neck in 1856. See also: ear, upeyeball to eyeball JOURNALISMIf two people are eyeball to eyeball, they are facing each other and are very close, usually while arguing or threatening each other. Stam went eyeball to eyeball with the linesman and can count himself lucky to have escaped a red card. Note: Eyeball-to-eyeball can also be used before a noun. It was a tough negotiation that led to eyeball-to-eyeball confrontations with union leaders.See also: eyeballdrugged up to the eyeballs If someone is drugged up to the eyeballs, they have taken a lot of drugs which have strongly affected them. He wasn't making much sense, lying in his hospital bed, drugged up to the eyeballs.See also: drug, eyeball, upup to your eyeballs If you are up to your eyeballs in an unpleasant situation, you are very deeply involved in it. He was out of a job and up to his eyeballs in debt. I simply won't have the time — I'm up to my eyeballs in work.See also: eyeball, upeyeball to eyeball face to face with someone, especially in an aggressive way.See also: eyeballeyeballs out with maximum physical effort. informalSee also: eyeball, outgive someone the hairy eyeball stare at someone in a disapproving or angry way, especially with your eyelids partially lowered. North American informal 1992 Guy Vanderhaeghe Things As They Are The commissioner giving him the hairy eyeball all through the service didn't do anything for Reg's increasing bad humour either. See also: eyeball, give, hairy, someoneup to the (or your) eyeballs used to emphasize the extreme degree of an undesirable situation or condition. informal 2000 Time Consumers are up to their eyeballs in debt, and the strain shows. See also: eyeball, updrugged up to the ˈeyeballs have taken or been given a lot of drugs: She was drugged up to the eyeballs, but still in a lot of pain.See also: drug, eyeball, upˌeyeball to ˈeyeball (with somebody) (informal) standing very close, facing one another, for example in a fight: The two men stood eyeball to eyeball, shouting insults at each other.See also: eyeballbe up to your ˈeyes/ˈeyeballs in something have a lot of something to deal with: He was up to his eyes in debt.See also: eye, eyeball, something, upgive somebody the hairy ˈeyeball (American English, informal) look at somebody in a suspicious or disapproving way: When I say I’m into hunting, people either laugh or give me the hairy eyeball.This refers to looking at somebody with your eyes slightly closed so that your eye is partly covered by your eyelashes.See also: eyeball, give, hairy, somebodyeyeball tv. to look hard at someone or something. The two eyeballed each other and walked on. eyeball to eyeball mod. face to face. Let’s talk more when we are eyeball to eyeball. See also: eyeballget an eyeball on someone/something tv. to manage to spot someone or something; to catch sight of someone or something. When I finally got an eyeball on the speeding car, it was too far away for me to read the license plate. See also: eyeball, get, on, someone, somethingup to one’s eyeballs and up to one’s ears mod. filled up with something. We are up to our eyeballs with trouble around here. She’s up to her ears in marriage proposals. See also: eyeball, up up to (one's) neck Deeply involved or occupied fully: I'm up to my neck in paperwork.See also: neck, upeyeball
eyeball the entire ball-shaped part of the eye eyeball[′ī‚bȯl] (anatomy) The globe of the eye. eyeballi. A passenger-controlled spherical valve outlet for fresh air, usually overhead.
ii. To search visually.
iii. Visual (colloquial), as in eyeball contact.eyeball
eyeball [i´bawl] the ball or globe of the eye; called also bulbus oculi, bulb of eye, and globus.eye·ball (ī'bawl), [TA] The eye proper without the appendages. Synonym(s): bulbus oculi [TA], bulb of eye, globe of eyeeyeball (ī′bôl′)n.1. The globe-shaped portion of the eye surrounded by the socket and covered externally by the eyelids.2. The eye itself.3. An overhead light fixture that is mounted on a swivel in a recessed socket so the light can be directed in any direction.tr.v. eye·balled, eye·balling, eye·balls Informal 1. To look over carefully; scrutinize.2. To measure or estimate roughly by sight: eyeballed the area of the wall that needed paint.eye·ball (ī'bawl) [TA] The eye proper without the appendages.
Synonym(s): bulbus oculi [TA] , bulb of eye. eyeballThe globe of the eye without its appendages. See appendages of the eye.Patient discussion about eyeballQ. How to get rid of puffy eyes? After partying all night, I woke up with puffy eyes. I have an important appointment today, how can I get rid of it?A. I found a website with tricks on how to get rid of puffy eyes:
http://www.howtogetridofstuff.com/health/how-to-get-rid-of-puffy-eyes Q. What age does eye sight stabilizes? I was just wondering at what age does your eye sight usually level off and stop getting worse?Any ideas much appreciated!A. It will stabilize in a few years-age of 26-27.That is the average age people perform lasik surgery.
It is also the age the eye is fully grown.
Don't worry it will not get much worse maybe about -0,75.
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Q. What Causes Dry Eyes? I have been suffering from eye dryness lately, what causes this situation?A. Dry eyes are often caused when the lacrimal gland does not produce sufficient tears to keep the entire conjunctiva and cornea, that are normally covered by a complete layer of tear film. This usually occurs in people who are otherwise healthy. Increased age is associated with decreased tearing. if it causes you real discomfort talk to a doctor. More discussions about eyeballeyeball
Synonyms for eyeballnoun the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eyeSynonymsRelated Wordsverb look atSynonymsRelated Words |