Wink
[ wiŋk ]
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vt. 使眼色;递眼色（表示友好或高兴等）;（指光）闪烁;闪亮;
n. 眨眼;一眨眼间;闪烁;
vi. 眨眼;使眼色;闪烁;
📝 例句
He tipped me the wink not to buy at that price.
他眨眼暗示我按那个价格就不要买.
🌱 联想助记
【串】winkle(挑出)了一名美女,虽然脸上有些wrinkle(皱纹),但一wink(眨眼)都twinkle(闪耀)光芒
【记】※ win-赢,K-国王:国王赢了就不停地眨眼睛
※ w-拼音“乌”,ink-墨水:乌鸦喝起墨水来眼都不眨一下
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
ink
v
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sb) close one eye very briefly, esp as a private signal to sb 眨一只眼（尤指向某人使眼色）
He winked at me to show that he was playing a joke on the others. 他向我眨了眨一只眼, 意思是他正在开别人的玩笑.
2 [I] (of a light, star, etc) shine with a light that flickers or flashes quickly on and off （指光、 星等）闪烁
We could see the lighthouse winking in the distance. 我们看见远处灯塔一闪一闪地发光.
The car in front is winking it's going to turn right. 前面汽车指示灯闪著光--示意要向右转.
3 (idm 习语)easy as winking => easy.
4 (phr v) wink at sth (dated旧) pretend that one does not notice (bad behaviour, etc) 假装没注意到（坏的举动等）
His wife has winked at his infidelity for years. 他多年来对妻子不忠, 妻子也只装作不知情. wink, n
1 act of winking, esp as a signal 眨一只眼（尤指使眼色）
give sb a meaningful wink 向某人眨一只眼示意.
2 (idm 习语) (have/take) forty `winks short sleep, esp during the daytime 盹（尤指於白天）. a nod is as good as a wink => nod n. not get/have a `wink of sleep; not sleep a `wink not sleep at all 完全没睡觉
The neighbours were having a party and we didn't get a wink of sleep all night. 邻居举行晚会, 吵得我们一夜都没合眼. tip sb the wink => tip3.
🎯 考研助记
同twinkle 闪烁；wrinkle 皱纹，皱一下头，眨一下眼
🔁 扩展释义
*[wiŋk]n. 眨眼, 使眼色, 瞬间vi. 眨眼, 使眼色, 闪烁vt. 眨【医】 瞬目, 眨眼相关词组: wink at sb in a wink tip sb the wink
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Very disappointing.
非常令人失望。
The situation seemed hopeless and he knew his life was in danger.
这种情况看来是毫无希望了，他知道他有生命危险。
He thought they needed to know the direction to it.
它们还需要知道去那里的方向。