look across

• Verbe à particule indiquant le fait de regarder d'un côté à l'autre d'une surface ou d'un espace, ou d'examiner quelque chose depuis un autre point de vue.

A phrasal verb used to indicate directing one's gaze from one side to the other, or to consider or examine something from a different perspective.

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Direct gaze over a distanceformal

   To direct one's gaze from one side to the other, typically over a space or area.

   regarder à travers

   • She looked across the room and saw her friend.
   • He looked across the field at the approaching storm.
   • They looked across the table at each other in silence.

   Synonymesscansurveysweep

2. Survey or scanformal

   To examine or observe a wide area or scene.

   Examiner ou balayer du regard

   • The general looked across the battlefield.
   • From the hilltop, we looked across the entire valley.
   • She looked across the crowd, searching for a familiar face.

   Synonymesexamineinspectscansurveysweepview

Verbe de baselook