wink (n.) 小睡（常用於否定句），眨眼

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vi. (不及物動詞 intransitive verb)

1. 眨眼
The bright light made him wink.
強烈的光使他直眨眼睛。


2. 使眼色,眨眼示意[(+at)]
Mother winked at Laura as a sign for her to keep silent.
母親向羅拉眨眼示意,叫她不要作聲。


3. 假裝不見,故意忽視[(+at)]
Mr. Clark winked at the rude child making grimaces.
克拉克先生假裝沒有看見那個野孩子做鬼臉。


4. (燈光,星星等)閃耀,閃爍
The stars winked.
星星閃閃發光。

vt. (及物動詞 transitive verb)

1. 眨(眼);使(眼色)[(+at)]
She winked a warning at me.
她使眼色警告我。


2. 眨去(淚水)[(+back/away)]
Mary winked back her tears.
瑪麗眨著眼睛不讓淚水往下掉。


3. 閃爍燈光發送(信號)
The driver is winking his lights to signal a turn.
駕駛員打著一閃一閃的燈光信號表示要轉彎。

n. (名詞 noun)

1. 眨眼;眼色[C]
They exchanged a wink.
他們交換了一個眼色。


2. 閃爍,閃耀[C]
The planes were little silver winks way out to the west.
飛機在西邊老遠的地方,看上去只是些很小的銀色光點。


3. 瞬間;霎時[S]
The children finished the food on their plates in a wink.
孩子們一會兒就把他們盤子裡的東西吃光了。


4. (常用在否定句中)小睡,打盹[S]