squint 音标拼音: [skw'ɪnt]
n . 斜视眼,斜着
a . 斜视的
vt . 使变斜视眼
vi . 斜视,倾向,越轨
斜视眼,斜着斜视的使变斜视眼斜视,倾向,越轨
squint adj 1 : (
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 "-
Elizabeth Bowen ; "
sidelong glances " [
synonym : {
askance }, {
askant }, {
asquint }, {
squint },
{
squint -
eyed }, {
squinty }, {
sidelong }]
n 1 :
abnormal alignment of one or both eyes [
synonym : {
strabismus },
{
squint }]
2 :
the act of squinting ;
looking with the eyes partly closed v 1 :
cross one '
s eyes as if in strabismus ; "
The children squinted so as to scare each other " [
synonym : {
squint },
{
squinch }]
2 :
be cross -
eyed ;
have a squint or strabismus 3 :
partly close one '
s eyes ,
as when hit by direct blinding light ; "
The driver squinted as the sun hit his windshield "
Squint \
Squint \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Squinted };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Squinting }.]
1 .
To see or look obliquely ,
asquint ,
or awry ,
or with a furtive glance .
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1913 Webster ]
Some can squint when they will . --
Bacon .
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2 . (
Med .)
To have the axes of the eyes not coincident ;
to be cross -
eyed .
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3 .
To deviate from a true line ;
to run obliquely .
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4 .
To have an indirect bearing ,
reference ,
or implication ;
to have an allusion to ,
or inclination towards ,
something .
Yet if the following sentence means anything ,
it is a squinting toward hypnotism . --
The Forum .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
5 .
To look with the eyes partly closed .
[
PJC ]
Squint \
Squint \ (
skw [
i ^]
nt ),
a . [
Cf .
D .
schuinte a slope ,
schuin ,
schuinsch ,
sloping ,
oblique ,
schuins slopingly .
Cf .
{
Askant }, {
Askance }, {
Asquint }.]
1 .
Looking obliquely .
Specifically : (
Med .),
not having the optic axes coincident ; --
said of the eyes .
See {
Squint },
n .,
2 .
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2 .
Fig .:
Looking askance . "
Squint suspicion ." --
Milton .
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Squint \
Squint \,
v .
t .
1 .
To turn to an oblique position ;
to direct obliquely ;
as ,
to squint an eye .
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2 .
To cause to look with noncoincident optic axes .
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He . . .
squints the eye ,
and makes the harelid .
--
Shak .
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Squint \
Squint \,
n .
1 .
The act or habit of squinting .
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2 . (
Med .)
A want of coincidence of the axes of the eyes ;
strabismus .
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1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Arch .)
Same as {
Hagioscope }.
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1913 Webster ]
39 Moby Thesaurus words for "
squint ":
aberration ,
cast ,
circuitousness ,
cock the eye ,
convergent strabismus ,
cross -
eye ,
cross -
eyedness ,
crosswiseness ,
declination ,
deflection ,
deflexure ,
deviance ,
deviation ,
deviousness ,
diagonality ,
digression ,
divagation ,
divergence ,
esotropia ,
excursion ,
exotropia ,
goggle ,
heterotropia ,
indirection ,
indirectness ,
look askance ,
look asquint ,
nonconformity ,
obliqueness ,
obliquity ,
skew ,
skewness ,
squinch ,
squint the eye ,
strabismus ,
transverseness ,
upward strabismus ,
vagary ,
walleye
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SQUINT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster What is a squint eye and how can it be corrected?