eye

be all eyes

be watching eagerly and attentively

急切專注地看

before (或 in front of, under) one's (very) eyes

right in front of one (used for emphasis, especially in the context of something surprising or unpleasant)

就在某人眼前；當某人的面（表強調，尤用于令人吃驚或不快的事）

he saw his life's work destroyed before his very eyes.

他親眼目睹自己畢生的心血毀于一旦。

clap (或 lay, set) eyes on

(informal)see

(非正式)看見，看到

I'd never clapped eyes on the guy before.

我以前從未見過這小伙子。

close (或 shut) one's eyes to

refuse to notice or acknowledge something unwelcome or unpleasant

對于（不受歡迎或令人不快之事）視若無睹，故意忽略；不承認，不理會

he couldn't close his eyes to the truth—he had cancer.

他無法回避這個事實——他患了癌癥。

an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth

used to refer to the belief that retaliation in kind is the appropriate way to deal with an offence or crime

以眼還眼，以牙還牙；以其人之道還治其人之身

the eye of the storm

the calm region at the centre of a storm

風眼

the eye of the wind

(亦作 the wind's eye)the direction from which the wind is blowing

風向

eyes front (或 left 或 right)

a military command to turn the head in the particular direction stated

（軍隊口令）向前（或左，右）看

eyes out on stalks

used to emphasize the extreme degree of someone's eager curiosity

極度好奇

when I read about his arrest my eyes popped out on stalks.

讀到他被捕的消息時我真是彈落了眼睛。

a —'s-eye view

a view from the position or standpoint of a —

從…處看到的景象；…　的立場（或觀點）。 參見 bird's-eye view, worm's-eye view

a satellite's -eye view of global warming.

從人造衛星上觀測到的全球變暖現象。。

get (或 keep) one's eye in

(Brit.)become (or remain) able to make good judgements, especially visual ones, about a task or occupation in which one is engaged

(英)對（從事的任務或工作）目測準確；眼光準確

I've got my eye in now; I'm landing them just where I want them.

我現對得很準，正把它們降在我想要的地方。

give someone the eye

(informal)look at someone in a way that clearly indicates one's sexual interest in them

(非正式)（向某人）拋媚眼，送秋波，眉目傳情

this blonde was giving me the eye.

那位金發女郎正向我送秋波。

half an eye

used in reference to a slight degree of perception or attention

稍加留意（或關注）

he kept &B{half an eye on} the house as he worked.

他干著活，順便照看一下房子。

have an eye for

be able to recognize, appreciate, and make good judgements about

對…獨具慧眼；能辨別；能判斷

applicants should have an eye for detail.

申請者對細節應該獨具慧眼。