如何用英語表達各種各樣的笑
1. chortle ['tʃɔːtəl]
chortle, n./v. laugh in a way that shows you are very pleased, 開心地笑
例句:There was silence for a moment, then Larry began chortling like an idiot.
翻譯:一片寂靜之後,拉里開始像個白癡一樣哈哈大笑。
2. chuckle ['tʃʌkəl]
chuckle, n./v. a soft partly suppressed laugh ;laugh quietly or with restraint,輕聲笑
例句:He gave a little chuckle.
翻譯:他輕聲一笑。
3. guffaw [gə'fɔː]
guffaw, n./v. a very loud laugh;laugh loudly,鬨笑,大笑
例句:As they guffawed loudly, the ticket collector arrived.
翻譯:正當他們哈哈大笑時,檢票員來了。
4. simper ['sɪmpə]
simper, n./v. a silly self-conscious smile;smile affectedly or derisively, 傻笑,假笑
例句:The maid lowered her chin and simpered.
翻譯:侍女低頭傻笑了一下。
5. smirk [smɜːk]
smirk, n./v. to smile in an affected or smug manner; smile affectedly or derisively, 傻笑,得意地笑,幸災樂禍地笑
例句:Two men standing nearby looked at me, nudged each other and smirked.
翻譯:站在旁邊的兩個男人看着我,互相用胳膊肘輕碰對方,幸災樂禍地笑着。
6. snigger ['snɪgə]
snigger,n./v. a disrespectful laugh; laugh quietly,暗笑,竊笑
例句:Suddenly, three school kids sitting near me started sniggering.
翻譯:突然,坐在我身邊的3個學童偷偷地笑了起來。
7. giggle ['gɪgəl]
giggle,n./v. to laugh in a nervous or childlike way,緊張得咯咯笑
例句:I was so nervous I got the giggles.
翻譯:我緊張得咯咯笑個不止。
8. titter ['tɪtə]
titter, n./v. to laugh in a quiet and nervous way,竊笑
例句:Mollie gave an uneasy little titter.
翻譯:莫莉不自在地微微竊笑了一下。
9. grin [grɪn]
grin,n./v. a broad smile ; you smile broadly, 咧嘴笑,露齒而笑
例句:Sarah tried several times to catch Philip's eye, but he just grinned at her.
翻譯:薩拉幾次試圖吸引菲利普的注意,但他只是對她咧嘴笑笑。