look daggers

动词 v.
/ˌlʊk ˈdæɡəz/    /ˌlʊk ˈdæɡɚz/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Often followed by at: to stare in a disapproving, severe, or threatening manner, especially without speaking. intransitive
    — Before him set the grim baron, with a face worthy of the father of such a daughter, and looking daggers and rat's bane.

词形变化

looks daggers present,singular,third-person looking daggers participle,present looked daggers participle,past looked daggers past

词源

An allusion to a look being so fierce as to be able to injure the person looked at like a dagger.
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