have eyes in the back of one's head

短语

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词形变化

had eyes in the back of one's head has eyes in the back of one's head 三单 has eyes in the back of one's head having eyes in the back of one's head having eyes in the back of one's head 现在分词 had eyes in the back of one's head 过去式 had eyes in the back of one's head 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To be particularly, especially uncannily, observant, as if able to see in all directions at once.

    习语

    It's so busy at our office you need eyes in the back of your head to work here!

    Don't think you can misbehave while I'm cooking dinner. I have eyes in the back of my head.

词源

From Latin in occipitio quoque habet oculos ("she has eyes even on the back of her head"), from Plautus, Aulularia (The Pot of Gold), act 1, scene 1.

来源:wiktionary