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单词 hawk-eyed
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Definition of hawk-eyed in English:

hawk-eyed

adjective
  • 1Having very good eyesight.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • With keen hawk-eyed vision, he spied his next target.
    1. 1.1 Watching carefully; vigilant.
      视力极好的;密切注视的;警觉的
      a hawk-eyed policeman saved the lives of dozens of shoppers

      一名警觉的警察救了数十个购物者的命。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Here's a sample that slipped by the hawk-eyed letters editors of some of the nation's esteemed newspapers.
      • Needless to say, my resolution put me under Emmy's hawk-eyed gaze, making sure I held to my promise.
      • As for the hawk-eyed youngster, she says she wants to grow up to be a proofreader.
      • A hawk-eyed reader wrote in, pointing out that for any careful reader the information was obvious.
      • The hawk-eyed Food and Drug Administration deems lung - a common ingredient in haggis - to be unfit for human consumption.
      • I had to put my views into print to be scanned by thousands of educated people, including a number of hawk-eyed and censorious experts.
      • Jack was watching the proceedings, hawk-eyed.
      • But a few other hawk-eyed readers pointed out that the grammar I used in my column was actually imprecise and clumsy.
      • Guizhou province uses blocking software and hawk-eyed operators to censor pager and handphone text messages on examination day.
      • He was eventually caught out by a hawk-eyed insurance official, who noticed a name in a particular case that had come up before in a number of previous claims.
      • Alex is hawk-eyed when it comes to spotting lazy reasoning or fallacious argument, and lightning-fast at exposing it where it occurs.
      • Their hawk-eyed fielding contributed much towards their success.
      • The wing entrance was particularly in need of cleaning but hawk-eyed members of the team were also disappointed with the quality of furniture and linen in some wards.
      Synonyms
      vigilant, observant, alert, sharp-eyed, keen-eyed, gimlet-eyed, eagle-eyed, lynx-eyed, with one's eyes open, on the alert, on the lookout, with one's eyes opened/skinned/peeled
      informal beady-eyed, not missing a trick, on the ball, leery
      rare regardful, Argus-eyed

Definition of hawk-eyed in US English:

hawk-eyed

adjectiveˈhɔk ˌaɪdˈhôk ˌīd
  • 1Having very good eyesight.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • With keen hawk-eyed vision, he spied his next target.
    1. 1.1 Watching carefully; vigilant.
      视力极好的;密切注视的;警觉的
      a hawk-eyed policeman saved the lives of dozens of shoppers

      一名警觉的警察救了数十个购物者的命。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Jack was watching the proceedings, hawk-eyed.
      • As for the hawk-eyed youngster, she says she wants to grow up to be a proofreader.
      • I had to put my views into print to be scanned by thousands of educated people, including a number of hawk-eyed and censorious experts.
      • He was eventually caught out by a hawk-eyed insurance official, who noticed a name in a particular case that had come up before in a number of previous claims.
      • The hawk-eyed Food and Drug Administration deems lung - a common ingredient in haggis - to be unfit for human consumption.
      • Guizhou province uses blocking software and hawk-eyed operators to censor pager and handphone text messages on examination day.
      • Needless to say, my resolution put me under Emmy's hawk-eyed gaze, making sure I held to my promise.
      • Alex is hawk-eyed when it comes to spotting lazy reasoning or fallacious argument, and lightning-fast at exposing it where it occurs.
      • But a few other hawk-eyed readers pointed out that the grammar I used in my column was actually imprecise and clumsy.
      • Their hawk-eyed fielding contributed much towards their success.
      • Here's a sample that slipped by the hawk-eyed letters editors of some of the nation's esteemed newspapers.
      • A hawk-eyed reader wrote in, pointing out that for any careful reader the information was obvious.
      • The wing entrance was particularly in need of cleaning but hawk-eyed members of the team were also disappointed with the quality of furniture and linen in some wards.
      Synonyms
      vigilant, observant, alert, sharp-eyed, keen-eyed, gimlet-eyed, eagle-eyed, lynx-eyed, with one's eyes open, on the alert, on the lookout, with one's eyes opened, with one's eyes peeled, with one's eyes skinned
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