what does"his eyes well up at the corner" mean How to understand" eyes well up at the corner“？

lee

2014年8月29日 03:18

So the sentence you quoted is not very well written. Eyes do not well up. Tears do. It should be "Tears began to well up in his eyes." Otherwise, an emotion may also well up, such as resentment or bitterness.

2014年8月29日

It means that somebody is crying.

2014年8月29日

If you look up a.dictionary, it will tell you this: well (verb) [often "well up"] (Of a liquid) rise up to the surface and spill or be about to spill:

2014年8月29日

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