形容詞 askance:

1. (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
   同義詞：askant, asquint, squint, squint-eyed, squinty, sidelong

副詞 askance:

1. with suspicion or disapproval
2. with a side or oblique glance

1. The older women in the town looked askance at what the young people were doing.
   鎮(zhèn)上上了年紀(jì)的女人用懷疑的目光看著年輕人所做的一切。
2. She looked at me rather askance.
   她不悅地瞟了我一眼。
3. The young man looked askance at the price.
   那個年青人對那個價目側(cè)目而視。

a.skance

adv.（副詞）
With disapproval, suspicion, or distrust.
不以為然地，懷疑地，或不信任地
With a sideways glance; obliquely.
斜著眼睛看；傾斜地

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