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動詞

outstare (三人称単数 現在形 outstares, 現在分詞 outstaring, 過去形および過去分詞形 outstared)

1. (transitive) To stare at (someone) so hard or long that they look away.

   Synonym: stare out

   • c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:

     […] I would outstare the sternest eyes that look,
     Outbrave the heart most daring on earth,
     Pluck the young sucking cubs from the she-bear,
     Yea, mock the lion when he roars for prey,
     To win thee, lady. […]

   • 2004, Colm Toibin, The Master, paperback edition, Picador, page 44:

     He held a tray but did not move from where he stood and managed, without any trace of emotion, to outstare Henry, who was standing in a group, half-listening to an anecdote.

アナグラム

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