askance

英 [əˈskæns] 美 [əˈskæns]

adv.  怀疑地;侧目(斜视)地

GRE

BNC.25244 / COCA.23717



柯林斯词典

  1. PHRASE 质疑;怀疑
    If you look askance at someone or something, you have a doubtful or suspicious attitude towards them.
    1. They have always looked askance at the western notion of democracy.
      他们一直都怀疑西方的民主观。
  2. PHRASE (带着怀疑的眼光)侧目,瞟视
    If you look askance at someone, you look at them in a doubtful or suspicious way.
    1. 'Do you play chess?' he asked, looking askance at Miguel.
      “你会下棋吗?”他斜睨着米格尔问道。

双语例句

  1. They have always looked askance at the western notion of democracy.
    他们一直都怀疑西方的民主观。
  2. 'Do you play chess?' he asked, looking askance at Miguel.
    “你会下棋吗?”他斜睨着米格尔问道。
  3. She was looked at askance.
    人们都侧目瞧着她。
  4. They looked askance at us there and talked with their heads close together.
    他们那边斜着眼看我们,把脑袋凑在一起嘀咕。
  5. It was also the age at which people would start to look askance at the office.
    而且,人到了这个年龄,在职场上也开始不受待见了。
  6. How do you persuade a nation that is deeply in love with cash and even looks askance at credit cards to pay for goods and services with the swipe of a phone?
    日本这个国家的国民深深热爱现金,甚至有些睥睨信用卡,如何去说服他们去刷手机来支付商品和服务费用呢?
  7. 'Call me Tess,' she would say askance; and he did.
    叫我苔丝吧,她说,斜了他一眼;而他也就照办了。
  8. French women often look askance at American women who talk about going to the gym.
    法国女性往往对谈论去健身房的美国女性表示怀疑。
  9. It's true that many women are risk-averse and look askance at dodgy derivatives, but those tend not to be the women who would be seen dead working in a bank anyway.
    的确,许多女性都厌恶风险,对不可靠的衍生品持怀疑态度,但不管怎么说,在银行拼命工作的人往往都不是女性。
  10. The older women in the town looked askance at what the young people were doing.
    镇上上了年纪的女人用怀疑的目光看着年轻人所做的一切。
  11. She looks at me rather askance when I suggest a swim in the nude.
    我提议裸体游泳,她就瞟了我一眼。
  12. Sargent peered askance through his slanted glasses.
    萨金特透过歪戴着的眼镜斜睨着他。
  13. The eldest, baptized Santino but called Sonny by everyone except his father, was looked at askance by the older Italian men; with admiration by the younger.
    老大,洗礼时取名为桑蒂诺,但除他父亲外被每个人叫作桑尼,被年长的意大利男人斜着眼睛看,被年轻人带着钦佩注视。
  14. He did not know that he had taken nearly ten years to arrive, for it never occurred to him that his neighbors had eyed him askance at first.
    他不甚明白他花了差不多十年的功夫才达到这个境地,因为他从来没有意识到他初来时邻居是用怀疑的眼光看他的。
  15. When he looked askance at me, superciliousness gushed from his eyes down the bridge of his nose and then off the corners of his mouth.
    他斜视着你,他那高傲的眼光从鼻梁经过嘴角而后往下流着。
  16. They look askance at excessive job mobility, which breeds insecurity.
    过度的工作流动衍生社会不安全,他们对此表示怀疑。
  17. She looked at him askance and took a forkful of food from his plate.
    她斜视着瑞克,从他的餐盘里取了一勺食物。
  18. Yes. I'd like to start with a cold dish, a chef's salad. My family looked askance when I ordered snails as a first course in the restaurant.
    是的,我想第一道菜点一个冷盘和一个现配的色拉。当我在饭店里要的第一道菜是蜗牛时,全家都讨厌地看着我。
  19. Her eyes with their misted askance look-Elizabeth Bowen; sidelong glances.
    她的眼里满是他们模糊、横斜的目光&伊丽莎白·波文;横着眼睛。
  20. Disbelieving his unlikely story, she looked askance at Jack.
    她用怀疑的目光看着杰克,不相信他那靠不住的叙述。
  21. Shenzhen Design Fair pavilions are askance of the seventh.
    深圳设计之都睥第七届文博会展馆。
  22. Asian policymakers are entitled to look askance at foreign bondholders.
    亚洲的决策者们有资格用质疑的眼光观察外国债券投资者。
  23. Do not look askance at me from afar.
    不要远远地斜视我。
  24. Carrie looked at him askance, half-suspicious of an appeal.
    嘉莉斜眼看着他,有几分猜到他要有所要求了。
  25. Danglars looked at him askance, as though to ascertain whether he spoke seriously.
    腾格拉尔斜眼望着他,看他说话的态度是否在取笑他。
  26. Many Singaporeans are wedded to their jobs and look askance at idleness of any kind.
    许多新加坡人执著于自己的工作,并以置疑的眼光看待游手好闲。
  27. Now that the city is a potential war zone, most people will be looking askance at the idea of a holiday there this year.
    由于这座城市可能卷入战争,大多数人对今年前去该城度假的想法心存疑虑。
  28. Most true it is that I have look'd on truth Askance and strangely: but, by all above, These blenches gave my heart another youth, And worse essays proved thee my best of love.
    但天呀,这种种离乖给我的心带来了另一个春天,最坏的考验证实了你的真爱。
  29. The peasants, for their part, looked askance at the intellectuals.
    农民也看不惯知识分子。
  30. We should not look askance at such a policy because of its potential shortfalls.
    我们不应当因为这一政策的某些潜在缺陷而对它置之不理。

习惯用语

adv.

    look askance (at sb/sth)

    look (at sb/sth) askance

  • (怀疑或不满地)斜眼看,瞟
    to look at or react to sb/sth with suspicion or doubt, or in a critical way