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VERB
向…眨眼;使眼色
When you wink at someone, you look towards them and close one eye very briefly, usually as a signal that something is a joke or a secret.
例句
Brian winked at his bride-to-be...
布赖恩向他的准新娘使了个眼色。
He smiled, winked and nodded, giving his seal of approval.
他笑了,使了个眼色,然后点点头表示同意。
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VERB
(灯)闪亮,闪烁
If a lamp winks, it shines or reflects light in short flashes.
例句
From the hotel window, they could see lights winking on the bay.
透过宾馆的窗子,他们能看见海湾一带灯光摇曳。
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PHRASE
无法入睡;没合一下眼
If you say that you did not sleep a wink or did not get a wink of sleep, you mean that you tried to go to sleep but could not.
例句
I didn't get a wink of sleep on the aeroplane.
我在飞机上没合一下眼。