shut and open the eyes quickly
眨眼睛
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she blinked, momentarily blinded 她眨了眨眼睛,一时间什么也看不见了
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[with obj.]
he blinked his eyes nervously .他紧张地眨着眼睛。
[with obj. and adverbial of direction]clear (dust or tears) from the eyes by this action
眨眼挤出(灰尘,眼泪)
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she blinked away her tears .她眨眼挤出泪水。
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眨眼忍住(泪水)
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眨巴着眼睛看(多指吃惊或迷惑不解)。
[usu. with negative](
〈喻〉 对…表示惊奇(或反对、厌恶)
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he doesn't blink at the unsavoury aspects of his subject. 他对他话题中令人厌恶的部分并未表示反感。
back down from a confrontation
退让,让步
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the government blinked only after losing 46 of the first 48 hearings .政府只是在最初的48次听证会中有46次失败后才肯作出让步的。
(of light)flash on and off in a regular or intermittent way
(光)闪烁
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the car's right-hand indicator was blinking .小汽车的右边方向灯在闪亮。
an act of shutting and opening the eyes very quickly
眨眼
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he was observing her every blink. 他注视着她眨巴时眼睛一开一闭的每一个变化。
〈喻〉 片刻的犹豫,举棋不定
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Feargal would have given her all this without a blink .费尔盖尔本会毫不犹豫把这一切都给她。
a momentary gleam of light
(光的)瞬间闪烁。
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in the blink of an eye (或in a blink) informal very quickly〈非正式〉 眨眼间,一瞬间 -
not blink an eye show no reaction 没有反应,无动于衷 -
on the blink informal (of a machine) not working properly; out of order 〈非正式〉 (机器)出故障,运转不正常the computer's on the blink. 电脑出故障了
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