eye

noun · verbA1

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noun

Plural noun:

eyeseyeni

1.
An organ through which animals see (“perceive surroundings via light”).
Near-synonym: eyeball
Bright lights really hurt my eyes.
Đồng nghĩa: eyeball
2.
The visual sense.
The car was quite pleasing to the eye, but impractical.
3.
The iris of the eye, being of a specified colour.
Brown, blue, green, hazel eyes.
Natalie’s brown eyes looked into Jim’s blue eyes, and the girl and boy flirted.
4.
Attention, notice.
That dress caught her eye.
5.
The ability to notice what others might miss.
He has an eye for talent.
Đồng nghĩa: perceptiveness
6.
A meaningful look or stare.
She was giving him the eye at the bar.
When the car cut her off, she gave him the eye.
7.
(abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of private eye.
8.
A hole at the blunt end of a needle through which thread is passed.
9.
The oval hole of an axehead through which the axehandle is fitted.
10.
A fitting consisting of a loop of metal or other material, suitable for receiving a hook or the passage of a cord or line.
11.
A loop forming part of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a hook, pin, rope, shaft, etc.; for example, at the end of a tie bar in a bridge truss, through a crank, at the end of a rope, or through a millstone.
12.
(US)A burner on a kitchen stove, hob, or cooktop.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

eyes

V_ing/Gerund

eyeing

V_ed/pp

eyingeyed

1.
(transitive)To carefully or appraisingly observe (someone or something).
After eyeing the document for half an hour, she decided not to sign it.
They went out and eyed the new car one last time before deciding.
Đồng nghĩa: gaze
2.
(intransitive, obsolete)To appear; to look.
3.
(transitive)To remove the reproductive buds from (potatoes).
4.
(transitive)To allow (fish eggs) to develop so that the black eye spots are visible.

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eyeballperceptivenesspit-eyegaze eyeletstink eyeevil eye

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English e, eye, eyghe, eyȝe, eȝhe, iȝe, ye, yhe, from Old English ēage, ēge (eye), from *augā, from Proto-Germanic *augô (eye), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- (eye; to see). Related to ogle.