askance
美[ə'skæns] 英[ə'skæns]
adv. 斜视地;怀疑地;不赞许地
sp. =askant.
英英释义
Adjective- (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy;
"her eyes with their misted askance look" "sidelong glances"
Adverb- with suspicion or disapproval;
"he looked askance at the offer"
- with a side or oblique glance;
"did not quite turn all the way back but looked askance at me with her dark eyes"
例句
用作副词(adv.)- The young man looked askance at the price.那个年青人对那个价目侧目而视。
- The older women in the town looked askance at what the young people were doing.镇上上了年纪的女人用怀疑的目光看着年轻人所做的一切。
- She looked at me rather askance.她不悦地瞟了我一眼。