今日短語
單詞 dagger 的意思是“匕首、短劍”。短語 to look daggers at someone 則用來描述惡狠狠地、用憎恨地眼光注視某人。
例句
I think they must have had an argument. Did you see the way she was looking daggers at him across the canteen?
I was telling mum about our plans to go to the party on Saturday and Peter started looking daggers at me. I guess he didn't want her to know what we are doing.
請注意
If looks could kill 是一個常用的英語表達。它的意思和 look daggers at someone 相似。這個表達很生動，假設(shè)如果一個人可以僅用眼神就能殺死他人，那么可想此人的眼神有多么的可怕。
例句
I can't believe the way she looked at me. If looks could kill!? I did stand on her toe - but it was an accident.
Did you see Anne's response when the professor told her she couldn't have an extension on her essay? If looks could kill!
