eye up

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

eyed up eyeing up eyes up 三单 eyes up eyeing up 现在分词 eying up 现在分词 eyed up 过去式 eyed up 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To examine closely something coveted.

    非正式 习语

    That creep in the corner was eyeing me up.

    The dog was eyeing up my steak.

  2. 2.

    To examine casually by eye, with little or no measuring or testing.

    非正式 习语

    Hey, while you're there, take a look at their furnace. You don't have to inspect it — just eye it up and tell me whether it's decrepit or not.