Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #13006
squint
斜视
核心释义
the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed
- 1.
眼睛半闭的表情。
An expression in which the eyes are partly closed.
- 2.
眼睛朝向不同方向的样子,如斜视。
The look of eyes which are turned in different directions, as in strabismus.
- 3.
一种教堂内墙上的斜视孔。
A hagioscope.
- 4.
发射信号偏离相控阵天线法线的角度。
The angle by which the transmission signal is offset from the normal of a phased array antenna.
- 5.
教堂内墙上通常为拱形的开口,可斜视祭坛。
An opening, often arched, through an internal wall of a church, providing an oblique view of the altar.
眼睛半闭的表情。；眼睛朝向不同方向的样子,如斜视。；一种教堂内墙上的斜视孔。；发射信号偏离相控阵天线法线的角度。；教堂内墙上通常为拱形的开口,可斜视祭坛。
用法In use
She squints when she walks into the bright room.
用法提示：squints 是 squint 的第三人称单数形式，用作不及物动词，表示因光线刺眼而眯眼。
I squinted to read the small print on the bottle.
用法提示：squinted 是 squint 的过去式，表示为了看清而眯着眼。
He was squinting through his glasses at the menu.
用法提示：squinting 是 squint 的现在分词，与 was 构成过去进行时，表示“正眯着眼看”。
squint at sth/sb
动词用法。指为了看清而半闭双眼，常带有“费力地看”的语气。
She squinted at the tiny print on the label.
她眯起眼睛看标签上的小字。
squint into sth
动词用法。用于强光刺激下不自觉地眯眼；into 表示视线朝向光源。
He squinted into the bright headlights.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- squint at
- 眯着眼看
- She squinted at the menu in the dark restaurant.她在昏暗的餐厅里眯着眼看菜单。
- squint against the glare
- 迎着强光眯起眼睛
- The driver squinted against the glare of oncoming headlights.司机迎着对面车灯刺眼的光眯起了眼睛。
- squint through
- 眯着眼透过…看
- The children squinted through the crack in the door.孩子们从门缝里眯着眼看。
- have a squint
- 有斜视；患斜视
- The doctor says she has a slight squint.医生说她的眼睛有点斜视。
习语与比喻表达
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
强光刺眼时下意识眯起眼睛，眼睛成一条缝，想象“squ”像挤压的感觉，squint就是眯眼或斜视。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、医疗咨询 squint 通常作动词表示因强光刺眼而眯起眼睛，是日常中性表达；作名词表示“斜视”时，多用于医疗或健康讨论。两种用法都不算很正式，也不粗俗。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
squint /skwɪnt/ 与 print、hint、lint、mint、tint、flint 押韵，都含 /ɪnt/。注意：squire /ˈskwaɪər/ 和 squirt /skwɜːrt/ 看上去相似，但发音不同，不押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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