Glower



GRE Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. 怒目而视
• ［英］ v. 怒目而视 ( to stare with sullen anger; scowl)
• ［记］ 来自glow ( 闪光, 发亮) +er -> 眼睛发亮看对方 -> 怒目而视
• ［例］ Instead of answering he just glowered at me.

Webster Collegiate

I. intransitive verb

• Etymology: Middle English (Scots) glowren; akin to Middle Low German glūren to be overcast, Middle Dutch gloeren to leer
• Date: 15th century
• to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger

II. noun

• Date: 1715
• a sullen brooding look of annoyance or anger

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