gaze

verb

/ɡeɪz/

[intransitive]

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they gaze	/ɡeɪz/ /ɡeɪz/
he / she / it gazes	/ˈɡeɪzɪz/ /ˈɡeɪzɪz/
past simple gazed	/ɡeɪzd/ /ɡeɪzd/
past participle gazed	/ɡeɪzd/ /ɡeɪzd/
-ing form gazing	/ˈɡeɪzɪŋ/ /ˈɡeɪzɪŋ/

+ adv./prep. to look steadily at somebody/something for a long time, either because you are very interested or surprised, or because you are thinking of something else凝视；注视；盯着 synonym stare
- She gazed at him in amazement.她惊异地注视着他。
- He sat for hours just gazing into space.他一连几个小时坐在那里茫然地看着前面。
Synonyms stare
stare
- gaze
- peer
- glare
These words all mean to look at somebody/something for a long time.
- stare to look at somebody/something for a long time, especially with surprise or fear, or because you are thinking:
  I screamed and everyone stared.我尖叫一声，众人都盯着我看。
- gaze (rather formal) to look steadily at somebody/something for a long time, especially with surprise or love, or because you are thinking:尤指吃惊、爱恋或深思地凝视、注视、盯着：
  We all gazed at Marco in amazement.我们都惊异地注视着马可。
- peer to look closely or carefully at something, especially when you cannot see it clearly尤指看不清楚时仔细看、端详
- glare to look angrily at somebody/something for a long time:
  I looked at her and she glared stonily back.我看了她一眼，她便冷冷地回瞪我。
Patterns
- to stare/gaze/peer/glare at somebody/something
- to stare/gaze/peer/glare suspiciously
- to stare/gaze/peer anxiously/intently
- to stare/gaze/glare wildly/fiercely
- Every one gazed at her beautiful jewels.大家都盯着她的漂亮首饰看。
- He gazed absently at the passing crowd.他漫不经心地看着人来人往。
- He gazed out over the lake.他眺望着远处的湖面。
- They gazed in wonder at the mighty peaks.他们看着雄伟的山峰，惊叹不已。
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- intently
- steadily
- absently
- …
preposition
- at
- in
- into
- …
词源late Middle English: perhaps related to obsolete gaw ‘to gaze’, from Old Norse gá ‘heed’.

gaze

noun

/ɡeɪz/

[usually singular]

a long, steady look at somebody/something凝视；注视
- He met her gaze (= looked at her while she looked at him).他与她凝视的目光相遇。
- She dropped her gaze (= stopped looking).她目光低垂，不再凝视。
- In his last years, he lived almost entirely secluded from the public gaze (= away from public attention).在他生命的最后几年，他几乎完全没有受到公众的关注。
Synonyms look
look
- glance
- gaze
- stare
- glimpse
- glare
These are all words for an act of looking, when you turn your eyes in a particular direction.
- look an act of looking at somebody/something:
  Here, have a look at this.来，看一看这个。
- glance a quick look:
  She stole a glance at her watch.她偷偷看了看表。
- gaze a long, steady look at somebody/something:
  She felt embarrassed under his steady gaze.她在他凝视的目光下感到很尴尬。
- stare a long look at somebody/something, especially in a way that is unfriendly or that shows surprise:
  She gave the officer a blank stare and shrugged her shoulders.她面无表情地盯着那个军官，耸了耸肩。
- glimpse a look at somebody/something for a very short time, when you do not see the person or thing completely:
  He caught a glimpse of her in the crowd.他在人群里一眼瞥见了她。
- glare a long, angry look at somebody/something:
  She fixed her questioner with a hostile glare.她带着敌意瞪着向她提问的人。
Patterns
- a look/glance at somebody/something
- a penetrating/piercing look/glance/gaze/stare
- a long look/glance/stare
- a brief look/glance/glimpse
- to have/get/take a look/glance/glimpse
- to avoid somebody’s glance/gaze/stare
- He blushed under her angry gaze.在她的怒目相对下，他脸红了。
- He turned his gaze on me.他把目光转向了我。
- Her gaze fell on Kate's tousled hair.她的目光落在凯特乱蓬蓬的头发上。
- Her gaze followed Simon's through the archway.她的目光随着西蒙的视线穿过拱门。
- His gaze flickered an instant.他的目光闪了一下。
- I followed her gaze and spotted a new arrival at the far side of the room.随着她眼神的方向，我看到房间的那一边来了个人。
- Rebecca's gaze rested on the child thoughtfully.丽贝卡若有所思地将视线停留在那个孩子身上。
- She avoided his gaze.她回避他的注视。
- They fixed their gaze on the dark line of the coast ahead.他们注视着前方黑色的海岸线。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- direct
- fixed
- level
- …
verb + gaze
- direct
- fix (somebody with)
- focus
- …
gaze + verb
- drift
- flick
- flicker
- …
preposition
- under somebody’s gaze
词源late Middle English: perhaps related to obsolete gaw ‘to gaze’, from Old Norse gá ‘heed’.