gazing
present participle ofgaze
| 单词 | gazing |
| 释义 | gazing present participle ofgaze gaze verb[Iusually+ adv/prep] uk/ɡeɪz/us/ɡeɪz/B2 tolookat something or someone for alongtime,especiallyinsurpriseoradmiration, or because you arethinkingabout somethingelse: Annette gazedadmiringlyatWarren as hespoke. Hespendshoursgazingout ofthewindowwhen he should beworking. Compare stareverb to look at someone or something
Using the eyes
Examplesofgazinggazing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Until the child made a selection, the experimenter keptgazingat the child, thus avoiding looking at either the visible object or the bucket. From theCambridge English Corpus Infants' own gestures of pointing, showing objects,gazing, and accompanying affective expressions are used as directives for adult participation in object play. From theCambridge English Corpus The uninformative cue comprised a photograph of a forward-facing head with the eyes staticallygazingleft or right. From theCambridge English Corpus Of course, it doesn't follow that merelygazingat miniature tableaux would have the same effect. From theCambridge English Corpus The subjects ofgazingand glancing tend to become more complex in the landscape. From theCambridge English Corpus A line indicates that the party marked isgazingtowards the other; absence indicates lack of gaze. From theCambridge English Corpus The opera, too, ends with the peoplegazingupwards at a change in the weather, as the storm clears and the sun breaks through. From theCambridge English Corpus If you spend too much timegazingat the horizon, you do not see what is directly under your feet. From theCambridge English Corpus The visibility of thegazingeye is also its vulnerability. From theCambridge English Corpus His constantgazingat a big wristwatch puts him in a different cultural frame with an alien concept of time. From theCambridge English Corpus However, when the old speaker used a new term (inexplicably breaking a conceptual pact), addressees experienced interference, delayinggazingat the target object. From theCambridge English Corpus She wasgazingat him open-mouthed, with undried tears on her nose and cheek and a despairing look on her face. From theCambridge English Corpus A vain man could not indulge in narcissisticgazingeven if he wanted to. From theCambridge English Corpus Occasionally, speakers do produce agazingpose that seems designed specifically to show other-than-addressed recipients that they are not being addressed, while nonetheless gazing at the intended recipient. From theCambridge English Corpus As the act ofgazingwas not yet evaluated as another facet in the unbalanced power relation between the periphery and the metropolis, it was still considered something positive. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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