Vocab Bloom Hub

stare down

/stɛr daʊn/

翻译: 指不眨眼地紧盯某人或某物,常带有震慑、威吓或显示优势的意图,直到对方退缩或移开视线。

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词语关系

verb

/stɛr daʊn/B2formal
  • zh指不眨眼地紧盯某人或某物,常带有震慑、威吓或显示优势的意图,直到对方退缩或移开视线。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of looking at someone or something intensely and without flinching, often to intimidate or assert dominance.

不可数 · 及物 · 短语动词,可分

  1. To intimidate by staringinformal

    To look at someone or something with a fixed, intense gaze in order to make them feel uncomfortable or to assert dominance.

    zh瞪视压制

    • He tried to stare down his opponent before the match.
    • The cat stared down the dog until it backed away.
    • She stared down the bully in the hallway.

    同义词eyeballoutfaceoutstare

  2. To confront or challengeinformal

    To face a difficult situation or opponent with determination and without flinching.

    zh怒目而视

    • The team stared down the pressure and won the game.
    • He stared down his fears and gave the speech.
    • She stared down the criticism and continued her work.

    同义词bravechallengeconfrontdefyfaceoutface

    反义词backdownfleeretreatsubmitsurrenderyield

词形
  • stared down past participle
  • stared down past simple
  • staring down present participle
  • stares down third person singular

基本动词stare

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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