asquint
asquint
adverb & adjective
adverb & adjective
- with a glance to one side or from the corner of the eyes
侧目地(的），斜视着地(的），乜斜着眼睛地(的）
[as adv.]a woman looked asquint at me.
一个妇人斜眼看着我。
[as predic. adj.]his bright eyes asquint with emotion.
他那因激动而眯起的明亮眼睛。
- Middle English : perhaps from a- 'on' + a Low German or Dutch word related to modern Dutch schuinte 'slant'
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