eye-opening
大开眼界,大开眼界的,开阔眼界,开眼界
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- : serving as an eyeopener; enlightening: an eye-opening investigation of government corruption.
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The numbers reinforce another article in the Post, in which cops confessed to “turning a blind eye” to minor crimes.
Rather than downing a handful of pills, I planned to take my life by opening a vein in each wrist.
The ancient Egyptian festival of Wepet Renpet (“opening of the year”) was not just a time of rebirth—it was dedicated to drinking.
This attack, coming just days after the PlayStation DDoS, was certainly an eye-opener.
They eye the door anxiously, convinced that at any moment, a Pakistani or Iranian intelligence officer will come barging in.
But Lucy had noted, out of the corner of her watchful eye, the arrival of Miss Grains, indignant and perspiring.
On to Gaba Tepe just in time to see the opening, the climax and the end of the dreaded Turkish counter attack.
As his eye became accustomed to the gloom, David Arden saw traces of gilding on the walls.
As small letters weary the eye most, so also the smallest affairs disturb us most.
Ripperda's eye fell upon the mantle,—it was discoloured a dark red in many places, he nodded his head, and the man withdrew.