瞪
dèng
Meaning
- to stare at
- to glare at
- to open (one's eyes) wide
Definition
睁大眼睛注视，多带有不满或惊奇的情绪。
to stare; to glare, often with anger or surprise.
Usage
作为动词，通常用于表达生气或惊讶时瞪大眼睛看某人或某物。
As a verb, used to express staring with eyes wide open, usually out of anger or surprise.
Examples
- 1 他瞪了我一眼，好像很生气。 (He glared at me, as if very angry.)
- 2 她瞪着桌上的礼物，不敢相信自己的眼睛。 (She stared at the gift on the table, unable to believe her eyes.)
- 3 别瞪我，我不是故意的。 (Don't glare at me, I didn't mean it.)
- 4 孩子们瞪着大眼睛听老师讲故事。 (The children stared with wide eyes listening to the teacher's story.)
- 5 听到这个消息，他瞪得眼珠子都快掉出来了。 (Hearing the news, his eyes were nearly popping out.)
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