take a gander

短语

看一看

发音

AU

词形变化

taken a gander takes a gander 三单 takes a gander taking a gander took a gander taking a gander 现在分词 took a gander 过去式 taken a gander 过去式 taken a gander 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To take a look; to check or examine.

    习语

    They all went downtown to take a gander at the new shops that had opened there.

词源

First recorded in 1887, based on craning the neck like a goose.

来源：wiktionary