WINK AT - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
wink at (verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To close and open one eye quickly
Ví dụ:
She winked at me to show she was joking.
wink at (verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To ignore something that is illegal or wrong
Ví dụ:
The authorities have long been accused of winking at corruption in the city government.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "wink at" means to ignore or not take action against something that is wrong or against the rules. It is often used when someone in authority chooses not to punish someone for doing something they shouldn't. For example, if a teacher sees students cheating on an exam and decides not to do anything about it, they are "winking at" the cheating. The expression can also be used in a more positive way, such as when someone chooses to overlook a small mistake or error.
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