| 单词 | thesaurus/turn-a-blind-eye-to |
| 释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofturn a blind eye toin Englishturn a blind eye toThesaurus>to intentionally not give someone or something any attention>turn a blind eye to These are words and phrases related toturn a blind eye to. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of turn a blind eye to. TO INTENTIONALLY NOT GIVE SOMEONE OR SOMETHING ANY ATTENTIONUntil now, the mayor has turned a blind eye to the city's homelessness problem. Synonyms and examples ignore The buzzing is irritating, but try to ignore it. disregard He disregarded the advice of his doctor and went back to work. close your eyes to The administration closed its eyes to human-rights abuses by its soldiers. shut your eyes to He shut his eyes to the problem and pretended that everything was fine. turn a deaf ear The emperor turned a deaf ear to their cries for mercy. close your ears He closed his ears to all criticism of his novels. tune outUSinformal When he starts ranting about politics, I just tune him out. shun As assistant to the president, he shunned the spotlight, but worked very hard behind the scenes. give someone the cold shoulder I said hello to him and he just gave me the cold shoulder. cold-shoulder She was cold-shouldered by her former friends. snub She was snubbed once again by the Academy Awards nominating committee. slight She felt very slighted by her boss when he didn't include her in the company-wide email. Antonyms and examples listen (to) We listened to his concerns carefully. heedformal Travellers would do well to heed all travel warnings from the government. Compare neglect I neglected to water the plants and now they're dead. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofturn a blind eye to. Learn moreIf you ignore someone or something, youintentionally do not give them any attention. |
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