眼睁睁

MEANING

1. 壹副adverb

   to stare blankly

   中睁着眼睛看,样子呆呆的zhēngzhe yǎnjing kàn, yàngzi dāidāi de

   • wǒyǎnzhēngzhēngdekànzhetālíkāi.

     我眼睁睁地看着他离开。🔊

     I watched helplessly as he left.

2. 貳副adverb

   to look on helplessly

   中形容看着某事发生但无法阻止的样子xíngróng kànzhe mǒu shì fāshēng dàn wúfǎ zǔzhǐ de yàngzi

   • wǒzhǐnéngyǎnzhēngzhēngdekànzhetāzǒu.

     我只能眼睁睁地看着他走。🔊

     I could only watch helplessly as he walked away.

3. 參副adverb

   to look on unfeelingly

   中睁开眼睛看着，却无法阻止或改变zhēngkāi yǎnjing kànzhe, què wúfǎ zǔzhǐ huò gǎibiàn

   • wǒbùnéngyǎnzhēngzhēngdekànzhenǐzǒu.

     我不能眼睁睁地看着你走。🔊

     I can't just stand by and watch you leave.