词组 | stare |
释义 | phrasestare[stared, stared, staring] stare down AmE1. stare sb down/out • stare down/out sb to look into someone's eyes for a long time so that they start to feel uncomfortable and look away from you: Mrs. Finch stared me down, fearless and severe. Although he was frightened, Fenton stood tall and stared out the gunmen.2. stare down sth • stare sth down AmE formal to deal with a difficult situation or opponent in a determined and successful way: Prisoners of war in Vietnam stared down death for seven years. Ryutaro Hashimoto, the man who stared down the United States in last year's car trade dispute, was elected prime minister of Japan.
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