wink 音标拼音: [w'ɪŋk]
n . 眨眼,使眼色,瞬间,小睡
vi . 眨眼,使眼色,闪烁,假装不见,终止,熄灭
眨眼,使眼色,瞬间,小睡眨眼,使眼色,闪烁,假装不见,终止,熄灭
wink n 1 :
a very short time (
as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat ); "
if I had the chance I '
d do it in a flash " [
synonym : {
blink of an eye }, {
flash }, {
heartbeat },
{
instant }, {
jiffy }, {
split second }, {
trice }, {
twinkling },
{
wink }, {
New York minute }]
2 :
closing one eye quickly as a signal 3 :
a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly [
synonym :
{
blink }, {
eye blink }, {
blinking }, {
wink }, {
winking },
{
nictitation }, {
nictation }]
v 1 :
signal by winking ; "
She winked at him "
2 :
gleam or glow intermittently ; "
The lights were flashing "
[
synonym : {
flash }, {
blink }, {
wink }, {
twinkle }, {
winkle }]
3 :
briefly shut the eyes ; "
The TV announcer never seems to blink " [
synonym : {
blink }, {
wink }, {
nictitate }, {
nictate }]
4 :
force to go away by blinking ; "
blink away tears " [
synonym :
{
wink }, {
blink }, {
blink away }]
Wink \
Wink \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Winked };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Winking }.] [
OE .
winken ,
AS .
wincian ;
akin to D .
wenken ,
G .
winken to wink ,
nod ,
beckon ,
OHG .
winchan ,
Sw .
vinka ,
Dan .
vinke ,
AS .
wancol wavering ,
OHG .
wanchal wavering ,
wanch ?
n to waver ,
G .
wanken ,
and perhaps to E .
weak ;
cf .
AS .
wincel a corner .
Cf . {
Wench }, {
Wince },
v .
i .]
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1 .
To nod ;
to sleep ;
to nap . [
Obs .] "
Although I wake or wink ." --
Chaucer .
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2 .
To shut the eyes quickly ;
to close the eyelids with a quick motion .
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He must wink ,
so loud he would cry . --
Chaucer .
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And I will wink ,
so shall the day seem night .
--
Shak .
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They are not blind ,
but they wink . --
Tillotson .
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3 .
To close and open the eyelids quickly ;
to nictitate ;
to blink .
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A baby of some three months old ,
who winked ,
and turned aside its little face from the too vivid light of day . --
Hawthorne .
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4 .
To give a hint by a motion of the eyelids ,
often those of one eye only .
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Wink at the footman to leave him without a plate .
--
Swift .
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5 .
To avoid taking notice ,
as if by shutting the eyes ;
to connive at anything ;
to be tolerant ; --
generally with at .
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The times of this ignorance God winked at . --
Acts xvii .
30 .
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And yet ,
as though he knew it not ,
His knowledge winks ,
and lets his humors reign .
--
Herbert .
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Obstinacy can not be winked at ,
but must be subdued .
--
Locke .
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6 .
To be dim and flicker ;
as ,
the light winks .
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{
Winking monkey } (
Zool .),
the white -
nosed monkey ({
Cersopithecus nictitans }).
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Wink \
Wink \,
v .
t .
To cause (
the eyes )
to wink .[
Colloq .]
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Wink \
Wink \,
n .
1 .
The act of closing ,
or closing and opening ,
the eyelids quickly ;
hence ,
the time necessary for such an act ;
a moment .
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I have not slept one wink . --
Shak .
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I could eclipse and cloud them with a wink . --
Donne .
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2 .
A hint given by shutting the eye with a significant cast .
--
Sir .
P .
Sidney .
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The stockjobber thus from Change Alley goes down ,
And tips you ,
the freeman ,
a wink . --
Swift .
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175 Moby Thesaurus words for "
wink ":
Roman candle ,
aid to navigation ,
alarm ,
amber light ,
balefire ,
bat ,
bat the eyes ,
beacon ,
beacon fire ,
beat the drum ,
bell ,
bell buoy ,
blanket drill ,
blink ,
blinker ,
blue peter ,
breath ,
broad hint ,
buoy ,
cast ,
cat nap ,
caution light ,
clue ,
coup ,
crack ,
cue ,
dash ,
dip ,
exchange colors ,
flag ,
flag down ,
flare ,
flash ,
flutter ,
fog bell ,
fog signal ,
fog whistle ,
foghorn ,
forty winks ,
gentle hint ,
gesture ,
give a signal ,
give the nod ,
glance ,
glimmer ,
glimmering ,
glimpse ,
go light ,
gong buoy ,
green light ,
hail ,
hail and speak ,
half a jiffy ,
half a mo ,
half a second ,
half a shake ,
half an eye ,
half -
mast ,
heliograph ,
high sign ,
hint ,
hoist a banner ,
implication ,
index ,
indication ,
inkling ,
innuendo ,
insinuation ,
instant ,
international alphabet flag ,
international numeral pennant ,
intimation ,
jiff ,
jiffy ,
kick ,
leer ,
look ,
make a sign ,
marker beacon ,
microsecond ,
millisecond ,
minute ,
moment ,
nap ,
nictitate ,
nod ,
nudge ,
parachute flare ,
peek ,
peep ,
pilot flag ,
poke ,
police whistle ,
prompt ,
quarantine flag ,
quick sight ,
radio beacon ,
raise a cry ,
rapid glance ,
red flag ,
red light ,
rocket ,
sailing aid ,
salute ,
scent ,
sec ,
second ,
semaphore ,
semaphore flag ,
semaphore telegraph ,
shade ,
shake ,
siesta ,
sign ,
signal ,
signal beacon ,
signal bell ,
signal fire ,
signal flag ,
signal gong ,
signal gun ,
signal lamp ,
signal light ,
signal mast ,
signal post ,
signal rocket ,
signal shot ,
signal siren ,
signal tower ,
signalize ,
slant ,
smack ,
snooze ,
sound an alarm ,
sound the trumpet ,
soupcon ,
spar buoy ,
speak ,
split second ,
spoor ,
spot of sleep ,
squinch ,
squint ,
squiz ,
stop light ,
stroke ,
suggestion ,
suspicion ,
symptom ,
telltale ,
the nod ,
the wink ,
tick ,
touch ,
trace ,
track ,
traffic light ,
traffic signal ,
trice ,
twink ,
twinkle ,
twinkling ,
twitch ,
two shakes ,
unfurl a flag ,
watch fire ,
wave ,
wave a flag ,
wave the hand ,
whisper ,
white flag ,
wigwag ,
wigwag flag ,
wink of sleep ,
yellow flag
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