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一眼
  • [yīyǎn]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

一眼 [yīyǎn]
  1. 1. measure word One, used in wells and streams.
    一眼泉水很清澈,号称天下第二泉。
    The spring is clear, it's known as "the second spring in the world".
  2. 2. measure word (To have) a look.
    他看了我一眼,转身就走了。
    He gave me a glance, turned and went away.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

一眼 [yīyǎn]
  1. 1. 一个,用于井、泉等
    打了一眼
    一眼窑洞。
  2. 2. (看)一下
    一眼看出破绽
    看了一眼

Examples

我白了他一眼
I gave him a supercilious look.
她带着嘲讽的神情斜了他一眼
She gave him a sideway glance with a sneering look on her face.
她瞅了我一眼
She took a look (or glance) at me.
我生气地瞪了他一眼
I gave him an angry look.
她恶狠狠地瞪了他一眼
She gave him a ferocious stare.
他向大家横扫了一眼,才开口讲话。
He threw a glance across the room before he started to speak.
小张一眼就看穿了他的诡计。
Xiao Zhang saw through his trick right off.
四野都是一眼望不到头的漫漫白雪。
A boundless expanse of snow stretched out as far as the eye could see.
瞟了他一眼
cast a sidelong glance at him
他刚要插嘴,妈妈瞥了他一眼
He was going to butt in when his mother darted a look of disapproval at him.

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