to look on
[phrase form: look]
01
介入せずに見る, 観客として見る
to watch an event or incident without getting involved
Intransitive
例
Passers-by simply looked on as the two men argued heatedly on the sidewalk.
通行人は二人の男が歩道で激しく議論しているのをただ見ていた。
The villagers looked on with apprehension as the strangers entered their town.
見知らぬ人が彼らの町に入ってくるのを村人たちは不安そうに見ていた。
02
見る, 考える
to regard someone or something in a particular way, especially with a specific perspective or understanding
Complex Transitive: to look on sb/sth with a specific attitude | to look on sb/sth as sb/sth
例
The teacher looked on the student's essay with favor, admiring its creativity and insightful analysis.
教師は学生のエッセイを好意的に見て、その創造性と洞察に富んだ分析を賞賛した。
The manager looked on the new employee with skepticism, wondering if he would be able to handle the demanding workload.
マネージャーは新しい従業員を懐疑的に見て、彼が要求の厳しい仕事量を処理できるかどうか疑問に思った。
