凝神

níng shén bǐng xī

凝神屏息

with fixed gaze and bated breath

níng shén zhù shì

凝神注视

watch attentively

níng shén duān xiáng

凝神端详

scrutinize attentively

níng shén sī suǒ

凝神思索

be in deep thought

níng shén dì tīng

凝神谛听

listen with rapt attention

tā níng shén ér shì hū rán rèn chū wǒ lai le

她凝神而视，忽然认出我来了。

She stared at me in sudden recollection.

tā zài níng shén qīng tīng wǒ jiǎng de huà

她在凝神倾听我讲的话。

She listened intently to what I had to say.

zài qián láng hūn huáng de liàng guāng li tā níng shén wàng zhe wǒ

在前廊昏黄的亮光里，他凝神望着我。

He looked at me intently in the faint light of the porch.