look someone in the eye (lùk sāmwén in dē āi)

Phrasal-verb Respect

含义

to make direct eye contact as a sign of honesty or respect

直接进行眼神交流,作为诚实或尊重的标志 (zhíjiē jìnxíng yǎnshén jiāoliú, zuòwéi chéngshí huò zūnzhòng de biāozhì)

例句

"When greeting someone, try to look them in the eye to show respect."

"在问候某人时,尽量直视他们的眼睛以示尊重。" (zài wènhòu mǒurén shí, jǐnliàng **zhíshì tāmen de yǎnjīng** yǐ shì zūnzhòng.)