English-Italian translations for gaze

fissareSe, come avviene, ci si limita a fissare la Corte di giustizia come fa il coniglio che resta impietrito a fissare il serpente, non si sfruttano le occasioni disponibili. If, as in this case, you gaze fixedly at the European Court of Justice in the same way that a rabbit gazes fixedly at a snake, you are not acting as if all options were available to you.
occhiata

contemplare
guardareDobbiamo invece guardare alle vette luminose dell'euro verso cui sempre più fortemente siamo attirati. Let us gaze on the sunlit uplands of the euro which beckon ever more strongly. Ora è importante guardare avanti e svolgere il ruolo internazionale che ci si attende da noi. Now it is important to turn our gaze outwards and play the international role which is expected of us. Restiamo a guardare da Bruxelles e Strasburgo gli avvenimenti in Sudan, nonostante l’Unione europea nasca da una protesta politica e morale contro i crimini di questa natura. We gaze down from Brussels and Strasbourg on events in Sudan, despite the fact that the European Union arose from a political and moral protest against crimes of that nature.
osservare
puntare gli occhi
volgere lo sguardo

To stare intently or earnestly
To stare at
A fixed look; a look of eagerness, wonder, or admiration; a continued look of attention
The object gazed on
In Lacanian psychoanalysis, the relationship of the subject with the desire to look and awareness that one can be viewed

They gazed at the stars for hours.
In fact, for Antonioni this gazing is probably the most fundamental of all cognitive activities ... (from [https://web.archive.org/web/20111118112503/http://www.italian.ucla.edu/people/faculty/harrison/Essays/Antonioni.htm Thinking in the Absence of Image]

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