askance - Definition & Meaning | Lingo Dictionary

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with a sideways or slanted glance, often suggesting curiosity, hesitation, or mild distrustwith a sideways or slanted glance, often suggesting curiosity, hesitation, or mild distrust

例句

He peeked askance at the stranger sitting beside him.
他斜眼瞥了一眼坐在他旁边的陌生人。
She walked past the group, glancing askance at their conversation.
The child looked askance at the unfamiliar food on his plate.
孩子斜眼看着盘子里不熟悉的食物。

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斜着眼, 带着怀疑地

with a sideways or slanted glance, often suggesting curiosity, hesitation, or mild distrust

He peeked askance at the stranger sitting beside him.
他斜眼瞥了一眼坐在他旁边的陌生人。
She walked past the group, glancing askance at their conversation.
The child looked askance at the unfamiliar food on his plate.
孩子斜眼看着盘子里不熟悉的食物。
He noticed her askance gaze as he entered the room.
他走进房间时，注意到了她斜视的目光。
They exchanged askance glances during the awkward silence.
他们在尴尬的沉默中交换了斜视的目光。

2

怀疑地, 不信任地

in a way that shows doubt, suspicion, or disapproval

The teacher looked askance at the late assignment.
老师怀疑地看着迟交的作业。
Neighbors viewed the new construction project askance.
邻居们怀疑地看着新的建筑项目。
She glanced askance at his excuse, clearly not believing it.
她斜眼瞥了一眼他的借口，显然不相信。
His risky plan was greeted askance by the board members.
他冒险的计划被董事会成员怀疑地接受了。
The proposal was met askance by environmental groups.
该提案被环保组织怀疑地接受了。