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Общая лексика: он жмурился от яркого солнечного светаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he squinted at the bright sunlight
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skwint
1. verb1) (to have the physical defect of having the eyes turning towards or away from each other or to cause the eyes to do this: The child squints; You squint when you look down at your nose.)2) ((with at, up at, through etc) to look with half-shut or narrowed eyes: He squinted through the telescope.)
2. noun1) (a squinting position of the eyes: an eye-operation to correct her squint.)2) (a glance or look at something: Let me have a squint at that photograph.)
3. adjective, adverb((placed etc) crookedly or not straight: Your hat is squint.)tr[skwɪnt]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL bizquera, estrabismo2 familiar (quick look) vistazo, ojeada, miradita1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL bizquear, ser bizco,-a2 (in sunlight) entrecerrar los ojossquint ['skwɪnt] vi: mirar con los ojos entornadossquint n: ojos mpl bizcos, bizquera fn.• estrabismo s.m.• mirada bizca s.f.• vistazo s.m.v.• bizcar v.• bizquear v.• entrecerrar v.• tener los ojos medio cerrados v.• torcer la vista v.
I skwɪntto have a slight squint — ser* un poco bizco
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a) ( attempting to see) entrecerrar* los ojosto squint AT something/somebody — mirar algo/a alguien entrecerrando los ojos
b) ( be cross-eyed) bizquear, torcer* la vista[skwɪnt]1. N1) (Med) estrabismo mto have a squint — tener estrabismo, ser bizco
2) (=sidelong look) mirada f de soslayo, mirada f de reojo2. VI1) (Med) bizquear, ser bizco2)to squint at sth — (quickly) echar un vistazo a algo; (with half-closed eyes) mirar algo con los ojos entrecerrados
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I [skwɪnt]to have a slight squint — ser* un poco bizco
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a) ( attempting to see) entrecerrar* los ojosto squint AT something/somebody — mirar algo/a alguien entrecerrando los ojos
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I [skwɪnt]1) med. strabismo m.2) colloq. (look)II [skwɪnt]to have o take a squint at sth. — dare una sbirciata a qcs
1) (look narrowly) strizzare gli occhi2) med. essere strabico* * *[skwint] 1. verb1) (to have the physical defect of having the eyes turning towards or away from each other or to cause the eyes to do this: The child squints; You squint when you look down at your nose.) (essere strabico)2) ((with at, up at, through etc) to look with half-shut or narrowed eyes: He squinted through the telescope.) (guardare socchiudendo gli occhi)2. noun1) (a squinting position of the eyes: an eye-operation to correct her squint.) strabismo2) (a glance or look at something: Let me have a squint at that photograph.) occhiata3. adjective, adverb((placed etc) crookedly or not straight: Your hat is squint.) storto* * *[skwɪnt]1. nMed strabismo, (sidelong look) occhiata, sbirciata2. viMed essere strabico (-a)to squint at sth — guardare qc di traverso, (quickly) sbirciare qc
* * *squint /skwɪnt/A n.1 (med.) strabismo2 (fam. USA) rapida occhiata; sguardo furtivo: Let's have ( o take) a squint at it, diamoci un'occhiata!3 (fig.) inclinazione; propensione; tendenzaB a.1 strabico2 (fam.) sghembo; storto● squint-eyed, strabico; (fig.) maligno, malevolo □ He has a squint, è affetto da strabismo; è strabico □ He has a bad squint, è molto strabico.(to) squint /skwɪnt/A v. i.2 guardare di traverso; guardare socchiudendo gli occhi; dare uno sguardo furtivo: to squint at sb., guardare q. di traverso3 (fig.) tendere; inclinareB v. t.* * *I [skwɪnt]1) med. strabismo m.2) colloq. (look)II [skwɪnt]to have o take a squint at sth. — dare una sbirciata a qcs
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squint [skwɪnt]1. nouna. ( = eye condition) to have a squint loucher• to take a squint at sth (inf) (obliquely) regarder qch du coin de l'œil ; (quickly) jeter un coup d'œil à qchb. ( = screw up eyes) he squinted in the sunlight le soleil lui a fait plisser les yeuxc. ( = take a look) jeter un coup d'œil* * *[skwɪnt] 1.noun Medicine ( strabismus) strabisme m2.1) ( look) plisser les yeux2) Medicine loucher -
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1. n косоглазие2. n разг. взгляд украдкой, искоса; беглый взгляд3. n склонность, наклонность; направление, уклон4. n глазок, смотровое отверстие, смотровая щель5. a косой, косоглазый6. a смотрящий искоса; с подозрительным, завистливым или недружелюбным взглядом7. a скошенный, наклонный8. v косить; страдать косоглазием, быть косоглазым9. v смотреть украдкой, искоса; коситься10. v щуриться, жмуриться, прищуриватьсяhe squinted into the dark — он, прищурившись, вглядывался в темноту
Синонимический ряд:1. turn (noun) bent; bias; disposition; leaning; partiality; penchant; predilection; predisposition; proclivity; proneness; propensity; tendency; turn2. glance obliquely (verb) gape; give a furtive glance; give a sidelong glance; glance obliquely; look askance; look sideways; peek; peep3. squinch (verb) squinch; squinny4. strain to see (verb) blink; look into bright sunlight; peer; scrunch up one's eyes; skew the eyes; strain to see -
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1. [skwınt] n1. косоглазиеto have a squint in one's left eye - косить левым глазом /на левый глаз/
2. разг. взгляд украдкой, искоса; беглый взгляд3. склонность, наклонность; направление, уклон4. глазок, смотровое отверстие, смотровая щель2. [skwınt] a1. косой, косоглазый2. смотрящий искоса; с подозрительным, завистливым или недружелюбным взглядом3. скошенный, наклонный3. [skwınt] v1. косить ( глазами); страдать косоглазием, быть косоглазым2. смотреть украдкой, искоса; коситьсяto squint at one's neighbour's paper - коситься /заглядывать/ в газету соседа
3. щуриться, жмуриться, прищуриватьсяhe squinted into the dark - он, прищурившись, вглядывался в темноту
he squinted at the bright sunlight - он жмурился от яркого солнечного света
4. склоняться (к чему-л.); иметь какую-л. тенденцию, какой-л. уклонthe document squints towards treason - содержание этого документа граничит с предательством
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General subject: he squinted at the bright sunlightУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > он жмурился от яркого солнечного света
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