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

WORD FAMILY

nictitate: nictitating, nictitation

USAGE EXAMPLES

He heard the eyases chittering, saw Frightful sitting erect on her stub, and let his nictitating membranes slip across each eye.

Jean Craighead George, Frightful's Mountain(2001)

A nictitating membrane lowered itself over her eyes.

Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex: A Novel(2002)

The eye is provided with a nictitating membrane or third eyelid, at the base of which open the ducts of the Harderian gland.

Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012)

v briefly shut the eyes

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

blink, nictate, wink

palpebrate

wink or blink, especially repeatedly

bat, flutter

wink briefly

act involuntarily, act reflexively

act in an uncontrolled manner

单词	nictitate
释义	nictitate (once / 127090 pages) v WORD FAMILY nictitate: nictitating, nictitation USAGE EXAMPLES He heard the eyases chittering, saw Frightful sitting erect on her stub, and let his nictitating membranes slip across each eye. Jean Craighead George, Frightful's Mountain(2001) A nictitating membrane lowered itself over her eyes. Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex: A Novel(2002) The eye is provided with a nictitating membrane or third eyelid, at the base of which open the ducts of the Harderian gland. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) v briefly shut the eyes Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper blink, nictate, wink palpebrate wink or blink, especially repeatedly bat, flutter wink briefly act involuntarily, act reflexively act in an uncontrolled manner
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