leer

Các nghĩa

1. cái liếc mắt đầy ẩn ý, cái nhìn đểu

   A significant side glance; a glance expressive of some passion, as malignity, amorousness, etc.; a sly or lecherous look.

   “[…]I have friends—good friends—like you, Dr. Seward”; this was said with a leer of inexpressible cunning.

   There was a nasty leer upon his face as he stepped close to her and spoke again. I could not hear his words, but her answer came clearly.

2. cái liếc mắt tình tứ, cái nhìn đa tình

   An arch or affected glance or cast of countenance.

Dạng khác

• leers plural

Dễ nhầm với

Âm /l/, /n/ và /r/ dễ lẫn