If someone is dewy-eyed, their eyes are a little wet, as if tears are just sitting there — the way dew sits on grass. They have not started crying hard; the eyes only shine and look soft.

If someone is dewy-eyed如果一個人是dewy-eyed, their eyes are a little wet他的眼睛有點濕濕的, as if tears are just sitting there好像眼淚就停在那裡 — the way dew sits on grass就像露水停在草上那樣. They have not started crying hard他們還沒有真的哭出來; the eyes only shine and look soft眼睛只是閃閃發亮、看起來很柔軟

People use it when someone is moved, gently sad, or full of feeling.

People use it大家會用這個字 when someone is moved, gently sad, or full of feeling當一個人被感動、輕輕地難過，或情緒滿滿的時候

From that picture, speakers also stretch the word: a dewy-eyed person can be one who looks at the world with soft, trusting eyes — a bit innocent, a bit too ready to believe the nice story. That second use can be kind ('she was dewy-eyed about the wedding') or a little teasing ('don't be so dewy-eyed'). You will hear the stretched meaning at least as often as the plain 'wet eyes' meaning.

From that picture從這個畫面延伸出去, speakers also stretch the word大家也把這個字延伸使用: a dewy-eyed person can be one who looks at the world with soft, trusting eyesa dewy-eyed person也可以是用溫柔、輕易相信的眼光看世界的人 — a bit innocent, a bit too ready to believe the nice story有點天真，有點太容易相信美好的說法. That second use can be kind ('she was dewy-eyed about the wedding')這第二種用法可以是善意的（「她對這場婚禮dewy-eyed」） or a little teasing ('don't be so dewy-eyed')或帶點調侃（「別這麼dewy-eyed」）. You will hear the stretched meaning at least as often as the plain 'wet eyes' meaning你聽到這個延伸意思的頻率，至少跟聽到單純「眼睛濕濕」的意思一樣多

It belongs to stories, films, and talk about feelings, not to school-book lists.

It belongs to stories, films, and talk about feelings這個字屬於故事、電影和談情緒的場合, not to school-book lists不屬於課本單字表