English Dictionary

eye

IPA（発音記号）

/aɪ/

名詞

くだけた表現 通例複数形

An organ through which animals see (perceive surroundings via light). / The visual sense. / The iris of the eye, being of a specified colour. / Attention, notice.

日本語の意味

目（視覚器官） / 視覚 / 虹彩 / 注目、注意

A hawk's keen eye scanned the prairie for movement.

タカの鋭い目が草原を見渡して動きを探した。

意味（1）

An organ through which animals see (perceive surroundings via light).

To vvhat, my loue, ſhall I compare thine eyne? / Chriſtall is muddy.

意味（2）

The visual sense.

The car was quite pleasing to the eye, but impractical.

意味（3）

The iris of the eye, being of a specified colour.

Brown, blue, green, hazel eyes.

意味（4）

Attention, notice.

That dress caught her eye.

意味（5）

The ability to notice what others might miss.

He has an eye for talent.

意味（6）

A meaningful stare or look.

She was giving him the eye at the bar.

意味（7）

A private eye: a privately hired detective or investigator.

Far more annoying were the letters from parents of missing daughters and the private detectives who had begun showing up at his door. Independently of each other, the Cigrand and Conner families had hired “eyes” to search for their missing daughters.

意味（8）

A hole at the blunt end of a needle through which thread is passed.

意味（9）

The oval hole of an axehead through which the axehandle is fitted.

[H]e struck the Duffer a sharp blow on the back of the head with the eye of the axe, and left him stunned and senseless on the earth[.]

意味（10）

A fitting consisting of a loop of metal or other material, suitable for receiving a hook or the passage of a cord or line.

意味（11）

The relatively clear and calm center of a hurricane or other cyclonic storm.

意味（12）

A mark on an animal, such as a peacock or butterfly, resembling a human eye.

意味（13）

The dark spot on a black-eyed pea.

意味（14）

A reproductive bud in a potato.

意味（15）

(informal) The dark brown center of a black-eyed Susan flower.

意味（16）

A loop forming part of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a rope, hook, pin, shaft, etc.; for example, at the end of a tie bar in a bridge truss, through a crank, at the end of a rope, or through a millstone.

意味（17）

That which resembles the eye in relative importance or beauty.

the very eye of that proverb

意味（18）

Tinge; shade of colour.

Red with an eye of blue makes a purple.

意味（19）

One of the holes in certain kinds of cheese.

意味（20）

(architecture) The circle in the centre of a volute.

意味（21）

(typography) The enclosed counter (negative space) of the small letter e.

意味（22）

(game of Go) An empty point or group of points surrounded by one player's stones.

意味（23）

(usually in the plural) View or opinion.

This victory will make us great in the eyes of the world.

eyes （ plural ）

eyen （ dialectal obsolete plural ）

eyne （ obsolete plural ）