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stare

/steə/ · /ster/

CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4878 in the learning path

盯着看;凝视

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Definitions

v. to look at someone or something steadily for a while

盯着看;凝视

n. a long, fixed look at someone or something

凝视;注视

Example

The cat stared at a bird outside the window.

猫盯着窗外的一只鸟。

Children who stare at screens for long periods may have fewer opportunities for physical activity.

长时间盯着屏幕的儿童可能较少有机会进行身体活动。

Collocations

  • stare at
  • stare into space
  • a blank stare

Synonyms

  • gaze

Usage tip

stare at强调长时间盯看;glance at指瞥一眼。

FAQ

What does stare mean?
to look at someone or something steadily for a while a long, fixed look at someone or something
How is stare pronounced?
UK /steə/, US /ster/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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