Definition of look-in in English:

look-in

noun ˈlʊkɪnˈlʊk ˌɪn

British informal

in singular, often with negative A chance to take part or succeed in something.
〈非正式〉参加的机会，成功的机会
they didn't let the other side get a look-in in the final
他们根本没给对方进入半决赛的机会。
Example sentencesExamples
- They didn't let Dublin's forwards get a look-in in the last 15 minutes.
- I still wonder how that could have happened, and only by the grace of someone dropping out last minute did I get a look-in.
- In the raging commercialism of professional sport, morality hasn't had much of a look-in.
- Poor old Eighties fashions hardly get a look-in.
- He has 60 ‘loyal’ staff and buys from local bakers and farmers, who wouldn't get a look-in at the Tesco down the road.
- There could be a jury ’, suggested another man - so at least public opinion would get some kind of a look-in.
- Usually translators barely get a look-in but in this collection of nineteen stories set in Paris the translator has also done the selecting.
- It also means that issues which don't fit into the Orange-Green template are given a low priority, if they get a look-in at all.
- Meanwhile, the other side doesn't get a look-in, because it's been tarred as untrustworthy.
- Despite the fact that the two institutions spend most of their time advising, lending to and dictating to developing countries, the rest of the world does not get a look-in.
- There are some really good movies that didn't even get a look-in, and many that will no doubt provoke surprise and comment.
- Anybody who might stand up to him doesn't get a look-in.
- ‘Nobody else gets much of a look-in,’ said one official.
- Organic and summer ranges are already on the cards and, thanks to a successful pilot project with peanut butter, the kids could soon get a look-in with their own special menu.
- She thinks that without lights at those junctions motorists coming in on the smaller road would not get a look-in.
- It's a fact that lenders typically offer great deals to entice new customers while those who've had a mortgage with them for years don't usually get a look-in when it comes to better rates.
- However, these facts barely get a look-in in current debates, instead being subordinated to concerns over the environmental impact of fuel emissions and how we might fare if and when the fuel runs out.
- Voters know there's no chance of The Greens policy getting a look-in in the current climate.
- The problem is, of course, that there are some excellent writers in all these genres who can't get much of a look-in in today's new improved publishing world.
- If there were a leadership challenge there is no way any of these three would get a look-in.
Synonyms
chance, lucky chance, good time, golden opportunity, time, occasion, moment, favourable moment, favourable occasion, favourable time, right set of circumstances, appropriate moment, appropriate occasion, appropriate time, suitable moment, suitable occasion, suitable time, opportune moment, opportune occasion, opportune time, opening, option, window, window of opportunity, slot, turn, go, run, clear run, field day

Definition of look-in in US English:

look-in

nounˈlʊk ˌɪnˈlo͝ok ˌin

1American Football
A short pass pattern in which the receiver runs diagonally toward the center of the field.
Example sentencesExamples
- Learn how to execute the basic look-in passing pattern when coaching youth football.
- An 88-yard drive ended with Harris hitting Cribbs with a look-in pass two seconds before the break.
2British informal A chance to take part or succeed in something.
〈非正式〉参加的机会，成功的机会
they didn't let the other side get a look-in in the semifinal
他们根本没给对方进入半决赛的机会。
Example sentencesExamples
- He has 60 ‘loyal’ staff and buys from local bakers and farmers, who wouldn't get a look-in at the Tesco down the road.
- It's a fact that lenders typically offer great deals to entice new customers while those who've had a mortgage with them for years don't usually get a look-in when it comes to better rates.
- Meanwhile, the other side doesn't get a look-in, because it's been tarred as untrustworthy.
- They didn't let Dublin's forwards get a look-in in the last 15 minutes.
- However, these facts barely get a look-in in current debates, instead being subordinated to concerns over the environmental impact of fuel emissions and how we might fare if and when the fuel runs out.
- The problem is, of course, that there are some excellent writers in all these genres who can't get much of a look-in in today's new improved publishing world.
- ‘Nobody else gets much of a look-in,’ said one official.
- In the raging commercialism of professional sport, morality hasn't had much of a look-in.
- There could be a jury ’, suggested another man - so at least public opinion would get some kind of a look-in.
- She thinks that without lights at those junctions motorists coming in on the smaller road would not get a look-in.
- It also means that issues which don't fit into the Orange-Green template are given a low priority, if they get a look-in at all.
- Voters know there's no chance of The Greens policy getting a look-in in the current climate.
- Anybody who might stand up to him doesn't get a look-in.
- Usually translators barely get a look-in but in this collection of nineteen stories set in Paris the translator has also done the selecting.
- If there were a leadership challenge there is no way any of these three would get a look-in.
- Despite the fact that the two institutions spend most of their time advising, lending to and dictating to developing countries, the rest of the world does not get a look-in.
- Poor old Eighties fashions hardly get a look-in.
- There are some really good movies that didn't even get a look-in, and many that will no doubt provoke surprise and comment.
- I still wonder how that could have happened, and only by the grace of someone dropping out last minute did I get a look-in.
- Organic and summer ranges are already on the cards and, thanks to a successful pilot project with peanut butter, the kids could soon get a look-in with their own special menu.
Synonyms
chance, lucky chance, good time, golden opportunity, time, occasion, moment, favourable moment, favourable occasion, favourable time, right set of circumstances, appropriate moment, appropriate occasion, appropriate time, suitable moment, suitable occasion, suitable time, opportune moment, opportune occasion, opportune time, opening, option, window, window of opportunity, slot, turn, go, run, clear run, field day

单词	look-in
释义	Definition of look-in in English: look-in noun ˈlʊkɪnˈlʊk ˌɪn British informal in singular, often with negative A chance to take part or succeed in something. 〈非正式〉参加的机会，成功的机会 they didn't let the other side get a look-in in the final 他们根本没给对方进入半决赛的机会。 Example sentencesExamples They didn't let Dublin's forwards get a look-in in the last 15 minutes. I still wonder how that could have happened, and only by the grace of someone dropping out last minute did I get a look-in. In the raging commercialism of professional sport, morality hasn't had much of a look-in. Poor old Eighties fashions hardly get a look-in. He has 60 ‘loyal’ staff and buys from local bakers and farmers, who wouldn't get a look-in at the Tesco down the road. There could be a jury ’, suggested another man - so at least public opinion would get some kind of a look-in. Usually translators barely get a look-in but in this collection of nineteen stories set in Paris the translator has also done the selecting. It also means that issues which don't fit into the Orange-Green template are given a low priority, if they get a look-in at all. Meanwhile, the other side doesn't get a look-in, because it's been tarred as untrustworthy. Despite the fact that the two institutions spend most of their time advising, lending to and dictating to developing countries, the rest of the world does not get a look-in. There are some really good movies that didn't even get a look-in, and many that will no doubt provoke surprise and comment. Anybody who might stand up to him doesn't get a look-in. ‘Nobody else gets much of a look-in,’ said one official. Organic and summer ranges are already on the cards and, thanks to a successful pilot project with peanut butter, the kids could soon get a look-in with their own special menu. She thinks that without lights at those junctions motorists coming in on the smaller road would not get a look-in. It's a fact that lenders typically offer great deals to entice new customers while those who've had a mortgage with them for years don't usually get a look-in when it comes to better rates. However, these facts barely get a look-in in current debates, instead being subordinated to concerns over the environmental impact of fuel emissions and how we might fare if and when the fuel runs out. Voters know there's no chance of The Greens policy getting a look-in in the current climate. The problem is, of course, that there are some excellent writers in all these genres who can't get much of a look-in in today's new improved publishing world. If there were a leadership challenge there is no way any of these three would get a look-in. Synonyms chance, lucky chance, good time, golden opportunity, time, occasion, moment, favourable moment, favourable occasion, favourable time, right set of circumstances, appropriate moment, appropriate occasion, appropriate time, suitable moment, suitable occasion, suitable time, opportune moment, opportune occasion, opportune time, opening, option, window, window of opportunity, slot, turn, go, run, clear run, field day Definition of look-in in US English: look-in nounˈlʊk ˌɪnˈlo͝ok ˌin 1American Football A short pass pattern in which the receiver runs diagonally toward the center of the field. Example sentencesExamples Learn how to execute the basic look-in passing pattern when coaching youth football. An 88-yard drive ended with Harris hitting Cribbs with a look-in pass two seconds before the break. 2British informal A chance to take part or succeed in something. 〈非正式〉参加的机会，成功的机会 they didn't let the other side get a look-in in the semifinal 他们根本没给对方进入半决赛的机会。 Example sentencesExamples He has 60 ‘loyal’ staff and buys from local bakers and farmers, who wouldn't get a look-in at the Tesco down the road. It's a fact that lenders typically offer great deals to entice new customers while those who've had a mortgage with them for years don't usually get a look-in when it comes to better rates. Meanwhile, the other side doesn't get a look-in, because it's been tarred as untrustworthy. They didn't let Dublin's forwards get a look-in in the last 15 minutes. However, these facts barely get a look-in in current debates, instead being subordinated to concerns over the environmental impact of fuel emissions and how we might fare if and when the fuel runs out. The problem is, of course, that there are some excellent writers in all these genres who can't get much of a look-in in today's new improved publishing world. ‘Nobody else gets much of a look-in,’ said one official. In the raging commercialism of professional sport, morality hasn't had much of a look-in. There could be a jury ’, suggested another man - so at least public opinion would get some kind of a look-in. She thinks that without lights at those junctions motorists coming in on the smaller road would not get a look-in. It also means that issues which don't fit into the Orange-Green template are given a low priority, if they get a look-in at all. Voters know there's no chance of The Greens policy getting a look-in in the current climate. Anybody who might stand up to him doesn't get a look-in. Usually translators barely get a look-in but in this collection of nineteen stories set in Paris the translator has also done the selecting. If there were a leadership challenge there is no way any of these three would get a look-in. Despite the fact that the two institutions spend most of their time advising, lending to and dictating to developing countries, the rest of the world does not get a look-in. Poor old Eighties fashions hardly get a look-in. There are some really good movies that didn't even get a look-in, and many that will no doubt provoke surprise and comment. I still wonder how that could have happened, and only by the grace of someone dropping out last minute did I get a look-in. Organic and summer ranges are already on the cards and, thanks to a successful pilot project with peanut butter, the kids could soon get a look-in with their own special menu. Synonyms chance, lucky chance, good time, golden opportunity, time, occasion, moment, favourable moment, favourable occasion, favourable time, right set of circumstances, appropriate moment, appropriate occasion, appropriate time, suitable moment, suitable occasion, suitable time, opportune moment, opportune occasion, opportune time, opening, option, window, window of opportunity, slot, turn, go, run, clear run, field day
随便看	let someone in on something let someone into let someone know let someone know let someone loose let someone off let someone off let someone off (the hook) let someone off the hook let someone off with let someone out let someone out let someone see how it feels let someone smooth one's ruffled feathers let someone/something be let someone/something be let someone/something go let someone/something go let someone/something loose let someone/something loose let someone use let something be let something down let something down let something drop