gloria
hi, good day, could you do me a favour?
the sentence "he fixed his eyes on me for a few seconds" ,
is it a correct sentence?
May 4, 2018 4:00 AM
Comments · 4
thank you Phil, thank you James.
May 4, 2018
"He fixed his eyes on me" implies his eyes are fixed on you until you say otherwise. "He fixed his eyes on me for a few seconds" implies that it's only momentarily and doesn't require the additional information of him having averted his stare.
May 4, 2018
if i say he fixed his eyes on me, then for how long would he look at me? what's the difference between the two sentence
he fixed his eyes on me.
he fixed his eyes on me for a few seconds.
May 4, 2018
Yes, it sounds nice, and just a bit literary.
May 4, 2018
gloria
Language Skills
Chinese (Mandarin), English
Learning Language
English
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