'eye' ist verlinkt mit 'nye'. Sie finden den Querverweis in einer oder mehrerer der Zeilen unten.'eye' is cross-referenced with 'nye'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
eye | nye |
| apple of [sb]'s eye n | (beloved person) | Liebste Nn |
| | (übertragen) | Augapfel Nm |
| | Jenny loved all her children, but her eldest child was the apple of her eye. |
| | Jenny liebte all ihre Kinder, aber ihre Älteste war ihre Liebste. |
| beauty is in the eye of the beholder expr | (beauty is subjective) | die Schönheit liegt im Auge des Betrachters Rdw |
| | | über Geschmack lässt sich nicht streiten Rdw |
| | | was dem einen seine Eule, ist dem anderen seine Nachtigall Rdw |
| bird's-eye view n | (view from above) | Vogelperspektive Nf |
| | I got a bird's-eye view of the Atlantic as my plane flew over it. |
| bird's-eye view n | figurative (overall view) | Vogelperspektive Nf |
| | | Rundumblick Nm |
| black eye n | (bruising around the eye) | blaues Auge Adj + Nn |
| | (übertragen) | Veilchen Nn |
| | He had a black eye after the fight. |
| black eye n | figurative (bad reputation) | schlechter Ruf Adj + Nm |
| | | schlimme Nachrede Adj + Nf |
| | The company suffered a black eye when the police charged its chairman with fraud. |
not blink,
not blink an eye v expr | figurative, informal (not be shocked or disapprove) | egal sein Adj + Vi |
| | | über etwas hinwegsehen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | You can say the most outrageous things to Jeff and he doesn't blink an eye. |
not blink at [sth],
not blink an eye at [sth] v expr | figurative, informal (not react to) | wegen etwas keine Miene verziehen Rdw |
| | | nichts ausmachen Pron + Vi, sepa |
| | Joshua is so rich, he doesn't blink at paying $800 for a wristwatch. |
| | Joshua ist so reich, es macht ihm nichts aus, 800 Dollar für eine Armbanduhr auszugeben. |
bull's-eye,
bull's eye,
bullseye n | (darts, archery: centre of target) | Mitte Nf |
| | | Volltreffer Nm |
| | John threw a dart, which hit the bull's eye. |
bull's eye,
bull's-eye,
bullseye n | figurative (target, goal) | Mitte Nf |
| | | Ziel Nn |
cat's-eye,
cat's eye n | UK, usually plural (reflective road stud) (übertragen, ugs) | Katzenauge Nn |
| | | Reflektor Nm |
cat's-eye,
cat's eye n | (gemstone) | Katzenauge Nn |
cat's-eye,
cat's eye,
cat's-eye marble n | (marble) | Murmel Nf |
catch the eye,
catch [sb]'s eye v expr | (be noticeable) | die Aufmerksamkeit auf sich ziehen, die Blicke auf sich ziehen Rdw |
| | | nicht untergehen Adv + Vi, sepa |
| | The bold designs and bright colours of these dresses really catch the eye. |
| catch the eye of [sb] v expr | (be noticed) | das Interesse wecken Rdw |
| | Laura's performance in the show caught the eye of talent scouts. |
| catch [sb]'s eye v expr | (be noticed) | auffallen Vi, sepa |
| | (übertragen) | jmdm ins Auge fallen, jmdm ins Auge stechen Rdw |
| | | die Aufmerksamkeit von jmdm erwecken VP |
easy on the eyes,
easy on the eye adj | informal, figurative (good looking) | gut aussehen Adj + Vi, sepa |
| | (ugs) | ein schöner Anblick sein Rdw |
| | (formell) | ein attraktiver Anblick sein Rdw |
| | I don't know who she is but she's very easy on the eyes. |
easy on the eyes,
easy on the eye adj | (not tiring to look at) | augenschonend Adj |
| | Staring at the television for a long period of time is not easy on the eyes. |
| the evil eye n | (cursed stare) | böser Blick Adj + Nm |
| | She believed someone had put the evil eye on her cattle, causing them to sicken and die. |
| the evil eye n | figurative (angry or unpleasant gaze) | böser Blick Adj + Nm |
| | She was obviously jealous and gave me the evil eye when no-one was looking. |
| eye candy n | slang ([sb], [sth] attractive) | etwas für die Augen Rdw |
| | There was some very nice eye candy at the party last night. |
eye color (US),
eye colour (UK) n | (color of the irises) | Augenfarbe Nf |
| eye contact n | (looking into [sb]'s eyes) | Blickkontakt Nm |
| | | Augenkontakt Nm |
| | Eye contact is important when communicating with others. |
| | Blickkontakt ist wichtig, wenn man mit anderen kommuniziert. |
| eye doctor n | (ophthalmologist) | Augenarzt Nm |
| | My eye doctor diagnosed me with glaucoma. |
| eye drops npl | (solution applied to eye) | Augentropfen Npl |
| eye level n | (same height as [sb]'s eyes) | Augenhöhe Nf |
eye patch,
eyepatch,
eye-patch,
patch n | (covering for one eye) | Augenklappe Nf |
eye shadow,
eyeshadow n | (make-up for the eyelids) | Lidschatten Nm |
| | She was wearing far too much eye shadow. My wife always takes forever to put on her eye shadow! |
| eye socket | (anatomy) | Augenhöhle Nf |
| eye to eye adv | figurative (in agreement) | der gleichen Meinung sein Rdw |
| | (Verneinung) | unterschiedlicher Meinung sein Rdw |
| | My parents aren't always eye to eye on politics. |
| eye to eye adv | (on the same level) | auf Augenhöhe Präp + Nf |
| | The actor, who is much shorter than his female co-star, stood on a box in order to be eye to eye with her. |
| eye-catcher n | informal (person, thing that attracts attention) (Angliz) | Eye-Catcher Nm |
| | | Hingucker Nm |
| | | Magnet Nm |
| eye-catching adj | (attractive, grabbing the attention) (ugs) | attraktiv Adj |
| | | ins Auge fallen Rdw |
| | | auffällig Adj |
| | That shirt's a very eye-catching colour. |
| | His sports car is very eye-catching. |
eye-opener,
eye opener,
eyeopener n | figurative, informal ([sth] surprising or revelatory) | Aha-Erlebnis Nn |
| | | Aha-Moment Nm |
| | | Überraschung Nf |
| | The talk was a real eye-opener. I learnt lots of new things. |
| | Der Vortrag war ein wahres Aha-Erlebnis. Ich habe viele neue Dinge gelernt. |
eye-opener,
eye opener,
eyeopener n | US, informal (alcoholic drink in morning) (informell, scherzhaft) | Morgentrunk Nm |
| | Pete poured himself an eye-opener as soon as he got out of bed. |
| | Kaum war Pete aufgestanden, goss er sich einen Morgentrunk ein. |
| eye-opening adj | (revelatory, revealing) | die Augen öffnen Rdw |
| | | aufschlussreich Adj |
| | | enthüllend V Part Präs |
| | Seeing where caviar comes from is an eye-opening experience. |
| eye-rolling n | (raising eyes upward in exasperation) | Augenverdrehen Nn |
| | | Augenrollen Nn |
| eye-rolling adj | (causing [sb] to raise eyes in exasperation) | augenrollend Adj |
eyedrops,
eye drops npl | (medication dropped into the eye) | Augentropfen Npl |
| | If your eyes get too dry, use some eyedrops. |
eyewitness,
eye witness n | (person who has seen a crime) | Augenzeuge Nm |
| | | Augenzeugin Nf |
| | | Zeuge Nm |
| | Two eyewitnesses were called to testify during the trial. |
fisheye,
fish-eye adj | (lens, view: wide-angle) (Sicht: ugs) | Rundum- Präf |
| | | 360 Grad- Präf |
| | | Fisheye- Präf |
| | This photograph was taken with a wide-angled lens, and shows a fisheye view of the city. |
get your hand in,
get your eye in v expr | UK, informal (practice [sth] to get skilled) | Übung macht den Meister Rdw |
| | | üben Vt |
guide dog,
also US: seeing-eye dog n | (blind person's assistance dog) | Blindenhund Nm |
| | Labradors have traditionally been used as guide dogs. |
| have a keen eye for [sth] v expr | (be good at spotting [sth]) (übertragen) | ein Auge für [etw] haben Rdw |
| | Audrey has a keen eye for errors. |
| have an eye for [sth] v expr | informal (notice) | ein Auge für [etw] haben Rdw |
| | | ein gutes Auge für [etw] haben Rdw |
| | The painter has an eye for detail. |
| have an eye for [sb] v expr | slang (be attracted) | nur Augen für jmdn haben Rdw |
| | That guy has an eye for the ladies. |
| have your eye on [sth] v expr | (want) | ein Auge auf etwas werfen Rdw |
| | | wollen Vt |
| | I've got my eye on a little yellow handbag I saw in a shop window. |
| have your eye on [sb] v expr | (watch) | jemanden im Auge behalten Rdw |
| | | jemanden nicht aus den Augen lassen Rdw |
| | | beobachten Vt |
| | I've got my eye on you, young man. So behave! |
| have your eye on [sth] v expr | (aim, intend) | [etw] ins Auge fassen Rdw |
| | | [etw] in Erwägung ziehen, [etw] in Betracht ziehen Rdw |
| | | [etw] vorhaben Vt, sepa |
| | The company has an eye on future expansion into overseas markets. |
| have your eye on doing [sth] v expr | (aim, intend) | vorhaben Vt, sepa |
| | | in Erwägung ziehen, in Betracht ziehen Rdw |
| | | ins Auge fassen Rdw |
| | I keep working this job, but I have my eye on going back to college. |
| in the public eye adv | (featured prominently in the media) | in der Öffentlichkeit Rdw |
| | If you're going to be a politician you have to be prepared to live in the public eye. |
| in the public eye adj | (prominent, featured in the media) | in der Öffentlichkeit Rdw |
| | Kate Middleton has been in the public eye since she became engaged to Prince William. |
| keen eye n | (good ability to find [sth]) | gutes Auge Adj + Nn |
| | | scharfes Auge Adj + Nn |
| keep an eye on [sth/sb] v expr | informal (watch carefully) | etwas im Auge behalten Rdw |
| | | aufpassen Vi, sepa |
| | | etwas nicht aus den Augen verlieren Rdw |
| | When cooking soufflés, you need to keep an eye on them so they don't fall. |
| keep an eye out for [sth/sb] vtr | informal (remain vigilant for) | auf etwas achten Präp + Vi |
| | | aufpassen Vi, sepa |
| | | aufmerksam sein Adj + Vt |
| | It's important to keep an eye out for dangerous snakes in the bush. |
| | Keep an eye out for a parking spot. |
| keep your weather eye open v expr | (stay alert) | beide Augen offen halten Rdw |
| | | wachsam bleiben Adj + Vi |
| lazy eye n | formal (amblyopia, dim vision in apparently normal eye) | Schwachsichtigkeit Nf |
| | (Medizin) | Amblyopie Nf |
| | Children with a lazy eye have to wear an eye patch. |
| eye liner n | (eye liner) | Lidstrich Nm |
| | (Anglizismus) | Eye-Liner Nm |
| | Rachel put some fresh eye liner on. |
| look [sb] in the eye v expr | (look directly at) | jmdm in die Augen sehen Rdw |
| look [sb] in the eye v expr | (not feel ashamed) | jmdm in die Augen sehen Rdw |
| | Can you look me in the eye and tell me you didn't cheat on the test? |
| make eye contact v expr | (look directly into [sb]'s eyes) | jmdm in die Augen sehen VP |
| | | direkter Augenkontakt Adj + Nm |
| | People who are lying often avoid making eye contact. |
| in your mind's eye expr | (in your imagination) | geistige Auge Adj + Nf |
| | | Vorstellungskraft Nf |
| | In my mind's eye, I can picture the big house that I will live in one day. |
| the naked eye n | figurative (eyesight: without optical aids) | bloßes Auge Adj + Nn |
| | The naked eye cannot see infrared light. |
pinkeye,
pink-eye,
pink eye n | informal (conjunctivitis: eye inflammation) | Bindehautentzündung Nf |
| | (Medizin) | Bindehautkatarrh Nm |
| | (Medizin) | Konjunktivitis Nf |
| | Pinkeye is so contagious that people are often asked to stay home from work until their symptoms disappear. |
| private eye n | informal (privately-hired detective) | Privatdetektiv Nm |
| | | Privatermittler Nm |
| | Thompson hired a private eye to find out if his wife was having an affair. |
| public eye n | figurative (attention of the general public) | Öffentlichkeit Nf |
| | The children of politicians grow up in the public eye. |
| red-eye n | uncountable (camera flash reflection in the eyes) | rote Augen Adj + Npl |
| | Most modern cameras have a setting which helps to reduce red-eye. |
| | Die meisten modernen Kameras haben eine Einstellung, die rote Augen verhindert. |
red-eye,
red eye,
redeye n | informal (late-night plane flight) | Nachtflug Nm |
| | I'm exhausted: I took the red-eye from London to New York. |
| | Ich bin k.o. Ich habe den Nachtflug von London nach New York genommen. |
red-eye,
redeye n | (fish) | Rotschnapper Nm |
| REM n | acronym (rapid eye movement) | REM Rdw |
rib eye,
ribeye,
rib-eye n | US, UK (cut of beef: boneless steak) (Anglizismus) | Ribeye-Steak Nn |
| | The cook seasoned and grilled the rib eye. |
| see eye to eye v expr | figurative (agree) | einer Meinung sein VP |
| | | übereinstimmen Vi, sepa |
| | We don't always see eye to eye. |
| | Wir sind nicht immer einer Meinung. |
shut-eye,
shuteye n | informal (sleep) | Augen schließen Npl + Vt |
| | | Schlaf Nm |
| | Tania is exhausted and really needs to get some shuteye. |
| There is more to [sth] than meets the eye expr | (This is not what it seems) | Da steckt mehr dahinter Rdw |
| | It seems like he's vanished into thin air, but that's impossible. There's more to this situation than meets the eye. |
| | Es scheint, als sei er einfach so verschwunden. Da steckt mehr dahinter. |
| to the naked eye expr | (without use of optical aids) | mit bloßem Auge Rdw |
| | On a clear night, Jupiter is visible to the naked eye. |
| turn a blind eye v expr | figurative (pretend not to see [sth]) | sich wegdrehen Vr, sepa |
| | (übertragen) | ein Auge zudrücken Rdw |
| | | nicht hinsehen Adv + Vi, sepa |
| | I knew exactly what she was up to but decided to turn a blind eye. |
turn a blind eye on [sth],
turn a blind eye to [sth] v expr | figurative (pretend not to see) | ignorieren Vt |
| | | bei [etw] wegschauen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | The corrupt inspector agreed to turn a blind eye to the safety violations. |
| unaided eye n | (normal powers of vision) | bloßes Auge Adv + Nn |
| | | ohne Sehhilfe Präp + Nf |
| | After they reach age 40, people may no longer see small details with the unaided eye. |
| | You cannot see the animal life in this water sample with an unaided eye. |
| watchful eye n | (attention, vigilance) | wachsames Auge Adj + Nn |
| | Sue kept a watchful eye as the children played on the seashore. |
| with an eye to [sth/sb] expr | (in the hope of) | in der Hoffnung Rdw |
| | She dressed in her best clothes with an eye to making him notice her. |