打量
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English
- to size sb up
- to look sb up and down
- to take the measure of
- to suppose
- to reckon
- to size up someone; to watch someone to see if they are up to no good
粵語 — Cantonese
- 目光專注咁上下掃視對方,希望從外表獲取資訊,多指不懷好意
Examples
他把我從頭到腳打量了一番。
He stared at me from head to foot.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
他把我从头到脚打量了一番。
He looked me over from head to foot.
Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY
嗰條友眼定定咁打量咗我哋好耐,會唔會有咩企圖?
That guy has been sizing us up for some time. Does he have malicious intentions?
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk