词组 | see stars |
释义 | Idiom see stars Theme: VIOLENCE to see flashing lights after receiving a blow to the head.I saw stars when I bumped my head on the attic ceiling.The little boy saw stars when he fell headfirst onto the concrete. Slang see stars Theme: UNCONSCIOUSNESS tr. to be (knocked) unconscious.If you talk to me like that again, you'll be seeing stars.I saw stars for a few seconds, and then someone threw cold water in my face. Idiom see stars to seem to see bright flashes of light in front of your eyes.Corky hit his head hard enough to see stars. see starsTo be dazed or rendered unconscious by a blow to the head, sometimes perceiving actual flashing lights as a result. He didn't look that tough to me, but I saw stars when he punched me in the face. He ran straight into a steel beam and was seeing stars for several minutes. see starsFig. to seem to see flashing lights after receiving a blow to the head. I saw stars when I bumped my head on the attic ceiling. The little boy saw stars when he fell headfirst onto the concrete. see starsPerceive flashing lights, especially after a blow to one's head. For example, A swinging door hit me and I really saw stars. [Late 1800s] see starssee flashes of light, especially as a result of being hit on the head.see ˈstars(informal) see small bright lights for a few moments, for example after being hit on the head: There was a bang. I saw stars, and the next thing I knew, I was lying on the kitchen floor.see stars tv. to be (knocked) unconscious. I saw stars for a few seconds, and then someone threw cold water in my face. |
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