people watcher
noun [ C ] (also people-watcher) uk/ˈpiː.pəl ˌwɒtʃ.ər/ us/ˈpiː.pəl ˌwɑː.tʃɚ/
(尤指在公共场合)花时间观察别人的人
someone who spends time watching other people, especially in public places
People watchers can eat their food in the bay windows facing the street. 喜欢观看来往人群的人可以在面向街道的飘窗边吃东西。
Prague is a people watcher's paradise. 布拉格是一个观看来往人群的天堂。
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- I've always been a people watcher.
- She became a people-watcher, and what she observed, she remembered and recycled.
- I am a dedicated people watcher. When I sit in a restaurant I always sit facing the crowd so that I can check out exactly who is fighting and over what.