outstare

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To stare at (someone) so hard or long that they look away. transitive
    — […]I would outstare the sternest eyes that look, Outbrave the heart most daring on earth, Pluck the young sucking cubs from the she-bear, Yea, mock the lion when he roars for prey, To win thee, lady.[…]

词形变化

outstares present,singular,third-person outstaring participle,present outstared participle,past outstared past

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úd
Proto-Germanic *ūt
Proto-Germanic *ūt-
Old English ūt-
Middle English ut-
English out-
English stare
English outstare
From out- + stare.
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