eye

UK
/aɪ/
US
/aɪ/

Translations

eyenoun
eyes
pl
UK
/aɪ/
US
/aɪ/
The doctor examined her eye.
Доктор осмотрел её глаз.
игольное ушко
Thread the needle through the eye.
Проденьте нитку через игольное ушко.
He caught her eye from across the room.
Он поймал её взгляд через всю комнату.
Additional translations
центр циклона
eyeverb
eyed
Past Simple
eyed
Past Participle
eyeing
Gerund
UK
/aɪ/
US
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пристально смотреть
The cat eyed the bird from the window.
Кошка пристально смотрела на птицу из окна.
She eyed the cake with suspicion.
Она смотрела на торт с подозрением.
He eyed the painting for a long time.
Он долго разглядывал картину.
Additional translations
Synonyms
eyeadjective
UK
/aɪ/
US
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Used attributively to describe things relating to the eyes (e.g., eye surgery, eye drops).

Definitions

eyenoun
The organ of sight in humans and animals.
The doctor examined her eye to check for any signs of infection.
The ability to see; vision.
He has a keen eye for detail, which makes him an excellent editor.
A look or glance, especially one that conveys a particular emotion or intention.
She gave him the eye from across the room.
A circular opening or hole.
The needle's eye was too small for the thick thread.
The calm center of a storm, especially a hurricane.
The eye of the hurricane passed over the island, bringing a brief period of calm.
A small bud on a potato or other tuber that is capable of sprouting.
Cut out the eyes of the potatoes before planting the rest.
A single pip or spot on a die, domino, or playing card representing a numerical value.
He threw the dice and one eye showed on the top face.
eyeverb
To look at or watch someone or something closely or with interest.
She eyed the cake hungrily, debating whether to have another slice.
eyeadjective
Relating to or designed for the eyes.
The pharmacist recommended special eye drops for dryness.