red-eye

短语
FREQ #37226

n. 廉价威士忌酒

发音

UK /ˈɹɛdaɪ/
AU
US /ˈɹɛdˌaɪ/

词形变化

red-eyes 复数 red-eyed red-eyeing red-eyes 三单 red-eyes red-eying red-eyeing 现在分词 red-eying 现在分词 red-eyed 过去式 red-eyed 过去分词

别名

red eye

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of various animals that have red eyes.

    The common rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus), a freshwater fish.

    红眼鱼

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Any of various animals that have red eyes.

    Any of various grass-skippers or hesperiid butterflies of the genus Matapa.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    Any of various animals that have red eyes.

    The red-eyed treefrog (Agalychnis callidryas), which is native to neotropical rainforests.

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    Any of various animals that have red eyes.

    A species of cicada, Psaltoda moerens, native to eastern Australia.

    澳大利亚 可数 不可数
  5. 5.

    Any of various animals that have red eyes.

    The red-eyed vireo (Vireo olivaceus), a small American songbird.

    加拿大 美国 可数 不可数
  6. 6.

    Any of various animals that have red eyes.

    Any of various round herrings of the genus Etrumeus.

    南非 美国 可数 不可数
  7. 7.

    Any of various animals that have red eyes.

    Either of two subspecies of the copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix), a venomous pit viper native to the United States: either the broad-banded copperhead or Texas copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix laticinctus), or the highland moccasin or northern copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen).

    美国 可数 不可数
  8. 8.

    Any of various animals that have red eyes.

    Any of various sunfishes of the family Centrarchidae, especially the redeye bass (Micropterus coosae) or the rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris).

    美国 可数 不可数
  9. 9.

    Any of various animals that have red eyes.

    The redeye tetra (Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae), a freshwater fish, commonly kept in aquariums, native to South America.

    可数 不可数
  10. 10.

    Types of beverages or sauces.

    A drink made by adding a shot of espresso to a cup of coffee.

    可数 不可数
  11. 11.

    Types of beverages or sauces.

    A drink consisting of beer with tomato juice.

    加拿大 可数 不可数
  12. 12.

    Types of beverages or sauces.

    A strong but poor-quality whiskey.

    美国 可数 俚语 不可数

    Near-synonym: rotgut

  13. 13.

    Types of beverages or sauces.

    Ellipsis of red-eye gravy.

    可数 不可数
  14. 14.

    An overnight airplane flight or train trip.

    红眼班机

    红眼航班

    美国 定语 非正式 可数 航空 商务 工程 交通 不可数

    I waited too late to book my holiday flight, so I had to take the red-eye.

  15. 15.

    Redness of the conjunctiva; especially when caused by conjunctivitis (pink-eye).

    可数 不可数 医学
  16. 16.

    Redness in the eye(s) of someone in a colour photograph, as an unwanted consequence of light from a flash reflecting off blood vessels in the retina.

    可数 不可数 艺术
v.
  1. 1.

    Often followed by it: to travel on a red-eye (“an overnight airplane flight”).

    非正式 不及物 航空 商务 工程 交通

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

上位词 1

动词

上位词 1

词源

The noun is derived from red + eye; sense 2.3 (“strong but poor-quality whiskey”) and sense 3 (“overnight airplane flight”) are probably so named because they may cause people to develop bloodshot eyes. The verb is derived from the noun.

来源:wiktionary