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单词 eyebrow
释义
eyebrow
noun[C]
uk
/ˈaɪ.braʊ/us
/ˈaɪ.braʊ/
B2
thelineofshorthairsabove eacheyeinhumans:
眉，眉毛
Do youpluckyoureyebrows(=removesome of thehairstochangetheirshape)?你修眉毛吗？
He's got reallybushy(=thick)eyebrows.他的眉毛很浓。
picture of eyebrow
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  • Heraisedone eyebrow in ameaningfulway.
  • He hadfurryeyebrows andbristlyhaircroppedshort.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The eye & surrounding area
  • beady
  • beetling
  • blink
  • ciliary
  • cone
  • conjunctiva
  • crow's feet
  • epiretinal membrane
  • extraocular
  • fovea
  • iris
  • peeper
  • retina
  • retinal
  • rheumy
  • sclera
  • simple eye
  • squint
  • staring
  • supraorbital
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Idiom

raiseyoureyebrows
(Definition ofeyebrowfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

eyebrow| American Dictionary

eyebrow
noun[C]
us
/ˈɑɪˌbrɑʊ/
thelineofshorthairsthathumanshave above eacheye
(Definition ofeyebrowfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofeyebrow

eyebrow
He raised his eyebrows, nodded, and made his way to the door.
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Moreover, the readers' panel collectively raised their eyebrows when they saw take off (one's glasses) included in this set.
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Elements of predictive value in exploration are perhaps insufficiently clarified and the explanation of shear stress on page 43 may raise eyebrows.
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A shor t, wide nose separates the eyes; over the eyes curve strongly arched eyebrows.
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She was met by a face with eyebrows raised in hope and a smile hovering.
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None of the words mentioned would raise any eyebrows today.
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Phillips begins his introduction by reporting that the very theme of the conference raised eyebrows.
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He wears on his back the full pelt of a reptilian monster with four flame eyebrows, paw wings, pug nose above a long upper jaw, and open gum brackets.
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They will decide ... (raises eyebrows).
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The moment someone utters words such as "interpretation," "authority," and "moral principles" (not to mention "natural law" and "legal positivism"), flags are raised, together with eyebrows and hands.
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Now, however, he could only communicate by spelling out words letter by letter: by raising his eyebrows when someone pointed to the right letter on a spelling card.
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I see his long moustache, long eyebrows, his beard and two rebellious locks of hair on his head - all these are as the tongues of a flame.
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I did not raise my eyebrows at the idea that these boys of sixteen to nineteen should be utilised in connection with this defence.
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There were a few raised eyebrows, but they came along and each side found that the other side was human.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There may be some raised eyebrows at my inclusion of community councillors.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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