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左顾右盼
zuǒ gù yòu pàn
Meaning
- glancing to left and right (idiom); to look all around
Definition
左顾右盼：向左右两边看。形容犹豫不决、观望或得意洋洋的样子。
Left look right glance: to look left and right. Describes hesitating, indecisive, looking around, or a self-satisfied demeanor.
Usage
通常用作谓语或状语，表示某人因犹豫、心虚或得意而频繁向两边看。
Often used as predicate or adverbial, indicating someone frequently looks around due to hesitation, guilt, or self-satisfaction.
Examples
- 1 他站在门口左顾右盼，好像在等什么人。
- 2 面试时不要左顾右盼，要自信地看着考官。
- 3 小偷左顾右盼地走进商店，形迹可疑。
- 4 她得意地左顾右盼，等着别人夸奖。
- 5 他在人群中左顾右盼，寻找失散的朋友。
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