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bleary

/bleer-ee/US // ˈblɪər i //UK // (ˈblɪərɪ) //

苍白的,漂白的,黯淡无光,惨白

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    blear·i·er, blear·i·est.

    • : blurred or dimmed, as from sleep or weariness.
    • : indistinct; unclear: The day begins with a bleary view of one's world.
    • : fatigued; worn-out.

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Examples

  • By mid-June 2020, there were already signs that our bleary-eyed re-emergence was premature.

  • An electrician looked under the porch to check the electrical box and saw bleary bear eyes blinking back.

  • In the downstairs exhibit hall, attendees of all ages slumped on the white sofas like bleary-eyed rag dolls.

  • It was just Mike Royko and his pal, Big Shack, and whatever their bleary musings happened to be that night three years ago.

  • We convened at the White Horse Tavern, under the glum and bleary eyes of Dylan Thomas, Norman Mailer, and Jack Kerouac.

  • Shots of a bleary-eyed William leaving a London club at the weekend in today's Daily Mail.

  • The party scene grew and grew, and many a morning session was attended by bleary-eyed veterans of all-night binges.

  • I found him first, a little withered, dried-up old fellow, wrinkled-faced and bleary-eyed and tottery.

  • He was not a pleasant object to look upon, with his straggling hair, and his blotched face, and his bloodshot bleary eyes.

  • He was a very big, large-boned hound, gray with age and wrinkled and lame, and bleary-eyed.

  • The bleary red eyes glanced at her keenly, and appeared to appreciate her disappointment.

  • He paused with a grimy finger in the middle of a column of figures, and peered at Gipsy with a pair of red, bleary eyes.