面面相觑的意思:
觑:看。你看我,我看你,不知道如何是好。形容人们因惊惧或无可奈何而互相望着,都不说话。
英文解释stand gazing at one another -- being at a loss what to do;Each stared speechless at the other.;eye each other;gaze at each other in speechless despair ;
【出自】:明·张岱《海志》:“舟起如簸,人皆瞑眩,蒙被僵卧,懊丧此来,面面相觑而已。”
【示例】:墙外有数十人,~,各有惊异之状。
◎明·洪楩《清平山堂话本·死生交范张鸡黍》
【语法】:主谓式;作谓语、定语、状语;形容惊慌的表情
【近义词】:瞠目结舌、面面相看
【反义词】:从容不迫
【歇后语】:大眼瞪小眼;照着镜子刮脸
【灯谜】: 照镜子
【用法】: 作谓语、定语、状语;形容惊慌的表情
【英文】: look at each other in blank dismay
【故事】: 三国时期,曹操率兵攻打徐州,吕布趁机攻占曹操的兖州和濮阳,曹操挥师保家,与吕布在濮阳城外大战,曹操听取于禁建议,攻占吕布的西寨,吕布率援军赶到,曹军人困马乏,面面相觑,幸亏典韦英勇奋战,夏侯率军解围。
中英例句他们面面相觑,好像忘记了还有哈利和达力在这间房子里,达力可不习惯被人忽视。
They stared at each other, seeming to have forgotten that harry and dudley were still in the room. Dudley wasn't used to being ignored.