eye

A noun referring to the organ of sight in humans and animals, used for vision and perceiving light.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее орган зрения у людей и животных, используемый для восприятия света и визуальной информации.esÓrgano de la vista en humanos y animales, que permite percibir la luz y la información visual; también se refiere a la mirada o capacidad de ver.frOrgane de la vision chez les humains et les animaux, permettant de percevoir la lumière et les informations visuelles. Par extension, peut désigner le regard, la capacité de voir, ou une petite ouverture dans laquelle on regarde.deSinnesorgan bei Menschen und Tieren, mit dem Licht wahrgenommen und visuelle Informationen verarbeitet werden; auch für Sehvermögen, Blick oder eine kleine Öffnung bzw. einen Keim.ptSubstantivo que designa o órgão da visão em pessoas e animais, usado para perceber a luz e informações visuais; também pode se referir ao olhar, à capacidade de ver ou a algo semelhante a um olho, como o orifício de uma agulha.zh指人类和动物用于感知光线和视觉信息的视觉器官。也可引申指视力、目光、注视，或指针孔、台风眼等小孔、中心部位。arاسم يدل على عضو الإبصار عند الإنسان والحيوان الذي يُستخدم لاستقبال الضوء والرؤية. ويُطلق أيضًا على النظر أو الاهتمام أو عين الماء.

1. Organ of sight A1 formal

   The organ of the body that allows you to see.

   • She has beautiful blue eyes.
   • He closed his eyes and fell asleep.
   • The doctor examined her eyes carefully.

   ruГлазesOjo (órgano de la vista)frŒil, organe de la vuedeAugeptOlhozh眼睛arالعين

   Synonyme: opticorbpeeper

2. Ability to see or notice A2 formal

   The power or ability to see or notice something.

   • She has a good eye for detail.
   • He kept an eye on the children playing in the park.
   • The artist has an eye for color and composition.

   ruЗрениеesOjo (capacidad de ver o notar)frœil (capacité à voir ou remarquer)deSehvermögenptVisãozh眼力arالقدرة على الرؤية

   Synonyme: appreciationawarenessdiscernmentobservationperceptionsightvision

3. Attention or watchfulness B1 informal

   Close attention or watchfulness.

   • Keep an eye on the soup so it doesn't boil over.
   • The security guard kept a watchful eye on the entrance.
   • She turned a blind eye to his mistakes.

   ruВниманиеesVigilancia o atenciónfrAttention, vigilancedeAufmerksamkeitptAtençãozh注意arالانتباه والمراقبة

   Synonyme: attentionnoticeobservationregardscrutinysurveillancevigilancewatch

4. Center of something B2 formal

   The center or focal point of something, like a storm or a needle.

   • The eye of the hurricane passed directly over the island.
   • The eye of the needle is very small.
   • He was in the eye of the political storm.

   ruЦентрesOjo (centro de algo)frœil (centre)deZentrumptCentrozh中心arمركز

   Synonyme: centercoreepicenterfocushearthubmiddlenucleus

• eyes plural form
• eyes' possessive plural form
• eye's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of looking at someone or something closely or with interest, often with suspicion or desire.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия пристального или заинтересованного взгляда на кого-то или что-то, часто с подозрением или желанием.esVerbo que significa mirar a alguien o algo con atención e interés, a menudo con sospecha, deseo o curiosidad; examinar visualmente con fijeza.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de regarder quelqu'un ou quelque chose avec attention ou intérêt, souvent avec suspicion, désir ou convoitise.deVerb, das das aufmerksame, interessierte oder misstrauische Betrachten einer Person oder Sache bezeichnet, oft mit Argwohn oder Begehren.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de olhar fixa ou interessadamente para alguém ou algo, muitas vezes com desconfiança ou desejo.zh动词，表示用目光注视某人或某物，常含仔细打量、警觉、怀疑或渴望之意。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على النظر إلى شخص أو شيء نظرةً حادة أو متأملة أو فضولية، وغالبًا ما تكون مصحوبة بالشك أو الرغبة أو المراقبة.

1. Look at closely B1 informal

   To look at someone or something with interest or suspicion.

   • She eyed the stranger suspiciously.
   • He eyed the cake hungrily.
   • The security guard eyed everyone entering the building.

   ruРазглядыватьesMirar con atención o recelofrexaminer du regarddeAnstarrenptOlhar fixamentezh端详arنظر بتحديق

   Synonyme: contemplateinspectobserveregardscrutinizesurveyviewwatch

2. Consider or desire B2 informal

   To look at something with the intention of obtaining or achieving it.

   • He is eyeing a promotion at work.
   • She eyed the last piece of chocolate.
   • The company is eyeing a merger with its competitor.

   ruПрисматриватьсяesOjear con deseofrconvoiter du regarddeIns Auge fassenptDe olho emzh觊觎arيطمح إلى

   Synonyme: considercontemplatecovetdesiretargetwant

• eyed past participle
• eyed past simple
• eyeing present participle
• eyes third person singular