squint

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Переводы

squintсуществительное
squints
множ.
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He had a noticeable squint that made him self-conscious.
У него было заметное косоглазие, из-за которого он чувствовал себя неуверенно.
взгляд украдкой
She gave him a squint to see if he was paying attention.
Она бросила на него взгляд украдкой, чтобы проверить, обращает ли он внимание.
Дополнительные переводы
косой взгляд
Синонимы
squintглагол
squinted
Прошедшее простое время
squinted
Причастие прошедшего времени
squinting
Герундий
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He tends to squint when he's tired.
Он склонен косить, когда устает.
She had to squint to see the small print.
Ей пришлось щуриться, чтобы увидеть мелкий шрифт.
Дополнительные переводы
Синонимы
narrow one's eyes
look askance
squint one's eyes
squintприлагательное
squinter
Срав.
squintest
Превосх.
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The squint child looked at the picture with curiosity.
Косоглазый ребенок с любопытством смотрел на картину.
Дополнительные переводы
squintнаречие
Archaic/rare use meaning "obliquely, sideways"; still attested in historical and dialectal English.

Определения

squintсуществительное
A condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other, causing one or both eyes to turn inwards, outwards, upwards, or downwards.
The doctor diagnosed her with a squint and recommended corrective surgery.
A quick or casual glance.
He took a squint at the newspaper headlines before heading out the door.
A small, narrow opening or slit, especially in a church wall, through which an altar or other object can be viewed; a hagioscope.
The medieval church featured a squint in the chancel wall so that worshippers in the side chapel could see the altar.
squintглагол
To look at something with partially closed eyes, often to see more clearly or because of bright light.
She had to squint to read the small print on the contract.
To have eyes that look in different directions, not properly aligned.
He squints slightly, which gives him a unique look.
squintприлагательное
Having eyes that look in different directions or are not aligned properly (cross-eyed).
The child was squint and required corrective surgery.
Oblique or askance; not looking straight.
She cast him a squint glance, unsure of his intentions.
squintнаречие
Obliquely; sideways; askance.
He looked squint at the painting, trying to judge its perspective.