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stare 音标拼音: [st'ɛr] vi. 注视,凝视,瞪视,显眼
vt. 盯 n. 凝视 注视,凝视,瞪视,显眼盯凝视 stare n 1: a fixed look with eyes open wide v 1: look at with fixed eyes; "The students stared at the teacher with amazement" [synonym: {gaze}, {stare}] 2: fixate one's eyes; "The ancestor in the painting is staring down menacingly" Stare \Stare\ (st[^a]r), v. t. To look earnestly at; to gaze at. [1913 Webster] I will stare him out of his wits. --Shak. [1913 Webster] {To stare in the face}, to be before the eyes, or to be undeniably evident. "The law . . . stares them in the face whilst they are breaking it." --Locke. [1913 Webster] Stare \Stare\ (st[^a]r), n. [AS. staer. See {Starling}.] (Zool.) The starling. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] stare \stare\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {stared} (st[^a]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {staring}.] [AS. starian; akin to LG. & D. staren, OHG. star[=e]n, G. starren, Icel. stara; cf. Icel. stira, Dan. stirre, Sw. stirra, and G. starr stiff, rigid, fixed, Gr. stereo`s solid (E. stereo-), Skr. sthira firm, strong. [root]166. Cf. {Sterile}.] 1. To look with fixed eyes wide open, as through fear, wonder, surprise, impudence, etc.; to fasten an earnest and prolonged gaze on some object. [1913 Webster] For ever upon the ground I see thee stare. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Look not big, nor stamp, nor stare, nor fret. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To be very conspicuous on account of size, prominence, color, or brilliancy; as, staring windows or colors. [1913 Webster] 3. To stand out; to project; to bristle. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Makest my blood cold, and my hair to stare. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Take off all the staring straws and jags in the hive. --Mortimer. [1913 Webster] Syn: To gaze; to look earnestly. See {Gaze}. [1913 Webster] Stare \Stare\, n. The act of staring; a fixed look with eyes wide open. "A dull and stupid stare." --Churchill. [1913 Webster] Starling \Star"ling\ (-l[i^]ng), n. [OE. sterlyng, a dim. of OE. stare, AS. staer; akin to AS. stearn, G. star, staar, OHG. stara, Icel. starri, stari, Sw. stare, Dan. staer, L. sturnus. Cf. {Stare} a starling.] 1. (Zool.) Any passerine bird belonging to {Sturnus} and allied genera. The European starling ({Sturnus vulgaris}) is dark brown or greenish black, with a metallic gloss, and spotted with yellowish white. It is a sociable bird, and builds about houses, old towers, etc. Called also {stare}, and {starred}. The pied starling of India is {Sternopastor contra}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zool.) A California fish; the rock trout. [1913 Webster] 3. A structure of piles driven round the piers of a bridge for protection and support; -- called also {sterling}. [1913 Webster] {Rose-colored starling}. (Zool.) See {Pastor}. [1913 Webster] 50 Moby Thesaurus words for "stare":
be amazed, be astonished, be curious, bedroom eyes, bore, burn with curiosity, come-hither look, crane, crane the neck, dig around for, dig up, evil eye, eye, gape, gaup, gawk, gaze, gaze open-mouthed, glad eye, glare, gloat, glower, glowering look, goggle, inquire, interrogate, look, malocchio, marvel, nose around for, nose out, ogle, peer, penetrating look, query, question, quiz, rubber, rubberneck, seek, stand aghast, stand on tiptoe, stare at, stare down, stare hard, stare openmouthed, want to know, watch, whammy, wonder
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