glance

verb

1. 瞥一眼；匆匆一看；扫视
   to look quickly at sth/sb
   1. She glanced at her watch.
      她匆匆看了看表。
   2. He glanced around the room.
      他环视了一下房间。
   3. I glanced up quickly to see who had come in.
      我迅速抬头瞥了一眼看是谁进来了。
2. 浏览；粗略地看
   to read sth quickly and not thoroughly
   1. I only had time to glance at the newspapers.
      我只来得及浏览了一下报纸。
   2. He glanced briefly down the list of names.
      他草草看了一遍名单。
   3. She glanced through the report.
      她大致浏览了一下报告。

noun

1. 匆匆一看；一瞥；扫视
   a quick look
   1. to take/have a glance at the newspaper headlines
      匆匆看一眼报纸的大标题
   2. a cursory/brief/casual/furtive glance
      草草的 / 短暂的 / 不经意的 / 偷偷的一瞥
   3. The sisters exchanged glances (= looked at each other) .
      姐妹们相互对视了一下。
   4. She shot him a sideways glance .
      她从眼角瞥了他一眼。
   5. He walked away without a backward glance .
      他头也不回地扬长而去。
   6. She stole a glance (= looked secretly) at her watch.
      她偷偷看了看表。

1. VERB 瞥；迅速地看一眼
   If you glance at something or someone, you look at them very quickly and then look away again immediately.
   1. He glanced at his watch...
      他匆匆看了一下手表。
   2. I glanced back.
      我回头一瞥。
2. VERB 浏览
   If you glance through or at a newspaper, report, or book, you spend a short time looking at it without reading it very carefully.
   1. I picked up the phone book and glanced through it...
      我拿起电话簿，匆匆扫了一遍。
   2. I never even glanced at the political page of a daily paper.
      我对日报的政治版从来连看都不看。
3. N-COUNT 一瞥；扫视
   A glance is a quick look at someone or something.
   1. Trevor and I exchanged a glance.
      特雷弗和我迅速交换了一下眼色。
   2. ...stealing a quick glance at her watch.
      偷偷瞥一眼她的手表
4. PHRASE 立刻；一眼就
   If you see something at a glance, you see or recognize it immediately, and without having to think or look carefully.
   1. One could tell at a glance that she was a compassionate person.
      一眼就能看出她很有同情心。
5. PHRASE 乍一看；乍看上去
   If you say that something is true or seems to be true at first glance, you mean that it seems to be true when you first see it or think about it, but that your first impression may be wrong.
   1. At first glance, organic farming looks much more expensive for the farmer.
      乍一看，有机耕作对农民而言似乎花费大多了。
6. PHRASE 偷偷地看一眼；偷瞥
   If you steal a glance at someone or something, you look at them quickly so that nobody sees you looking.
   1. He stole a glance at the clock behind her.
      他偷偷地看了一眼她背后的钟。

1. He cast her an admiring glance
   他向她投以钦慕的目光。
2. He unlocked the door of apartment two and disappeared inside after a backward glance at Larry
   他打开2号公寓的门，回头瞥了拉里一眼，然后就进了房间。
3. A glance along his bookshelves reveals a bewildering array of interests
   看一眼他的书架就知道他兴趣繁杂。
4. He cast a stern glance at the two men
   他朝那两个人狠狠地瞪了一眼。
5. Burke cast a cursory glance at the menu, then flapped it shut
   伯克匆匆地瞥了一眼菜单，然后啪地合上了。
6. She darted a sly sideways glance at Bramwell
   她狡黠地从眼角瞥了布拉姆韦尔一眼。
7. She took her eyes off the road to glance at me
   她把视线从公路上移开，扫了我一眼。
8. His glance flicked round my face and came to rest on my eyes
   他的视线扫过我的面庞，然后停留在我的眼睛上。
9. With a furtive glance over her shoulder, she unlocked the door and entered the house.
   她鬼鬼祟祟地往身后扫了一眼，然后打开门锁进了房子。
10. He glanced at his watch
    他匆匆看了一下手表。
11. I glanced back.
    我回头一瞥。
12. I picked up the phone book and glanced through it
    我拿起电话簿，匆匆扫了一遍。
13. I never even glanced at the political page of a daily paper.
    我对日报的政治版从来连看都不看。
14. Trevor and I exchanged a glance.
    特雷弗和我迅速交换了一下眼色。
15. One could tell at a glance that she was a compassionate person.
    一眼就能看出她很有同情心。
16. At first glance, organic farming looks much more expensive for the farmer.
    乍一看，有机耕作对农民而言似乎花费大多了。
17. He stole a glance at the clock behind her.
    他偷偷地看了一眼她背后的钟。
18. She gave the list only a perfunctory glance
    她马马虎虎地扫了一眼清单。
19. He gave Robin a mildly quizzical glance.
    他有些惊讶地瞥了罗宾一眼。
20. At the top, I risked a glance back
    在顶端，我壮着胆回头瞟了一眼。
21. She gave him a quick sidelong glance.
    她迅速斜眼瞥了他一眼。
22. Mrs Bycraft gave Rose a significant glance.
    拜克拉夫特夫人意味深长地瞥了罗丝一眼。
23. I snatched a glance at the mirror
    我乘机瞥了一眼镜子。
24. The eyes behind the lenses were dark and quick-moving, taking in everything at a glance.
    镜片后面的黑眼睛快速转动着，扫一眼就全都记下了。
25. At first glance, it would be tempting to agree.
    乍一看，会让人很想同意。
26. She cast a wry glance in her grandmother's direction.
    她朝奶奶无可奈何地瞟了一眼。
27. She stole a glance at Martin.
    她偷看了马丁一眼。
28. I gave her a glance.
    我看了她一眼。
29. She darted a glance at me.
    她飞快地瞥了我一眼。

  glance glimpse peep【导航词义：瞟，瞥】

  glance v. 瞟，瞥

〔辨析〕指粗略地匆匆一瞥。

  glimpse v. 瞥见

〔辨析〕指一瞥之下看见某人或某物，但未看清全貌。

  peep v. 窥视，偷看

〔辨析〕尤指通过孔眼、缝隙等迅速地偷窥。

glance on/off sth

1. 在…上闪烁（或闪耀）；从…中反射
   to flash on a surface or be reflected off it
   1. She glanced at her watch.
      她匆匆看了看表。
   2. He glanced around the room.
      他环视了一下房间。
   3. I glanced up quickly to see who had come in.
      我迅速抬头瞥了一眼看是谁进来了。

glance off (sth)

1. 斜向击中（某物）后改变方向
   to hit sth at an angle and move off it in a different direction

n.

at a (single) glance

• 立刻；一眼；（只）看一眼
  immediately; with only a quick look
  1. He could tell at a glance what was wrong.
     他一眼就看出了问题所在。

at first glance

• 乍一看；乍看之下
  when you first look at or think about sth, often rather quickly
  1. At first glance the problem seemed easy.
     乍一看问题似乎很简单。

noun

1. a quick look

   Synonym:    glimpsecoup d'oeil

verb

1. hit at an angle

2. throw a glance at
   1. She only glanced at the paper
   2. I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting

   Synonym:    peekglint