looking at something for a long time with the eyes wide open, especially when surprised, frightened, or thinking

In the darkness we could just make out the blank staring eyes of a child. 在黑暗中我们刚刚能够辨别出一个孩子瞪着我们的眼睛。

The dummy's staring grin was a bit unsettling. 那个玩偶瞪着眼咧嘴笑的样子让人有点不安。