| 词汇 | glowering |
| 释义 | glowering present participle ofglower glower verb[ I ] uk /ˈɡlaʊ.ər/ us /ˈɡlaʊ.ɚ/ to look very angry, annoyed, or threatening: 怒视;虎视眈眈;咄咄逼人地盯着 glower atThere's no point glowering at me like that - you know the rules.你用这种威胁的目光看我毫无意义——你是知道规则的。 figurativeLarge, black rain clouds glowered (= looked likely to produce rain) in the sky.大团大团的乌云密布空中。 Synonym frown Grimacing and frowning bitchy resting face cloud curl death stare evil eye-roll eye-rolling glare grimace if looks could kill...idiom knit knit your brow/browsidiom look daggers at someoneidiom purse roll scowling scowlingly screw sneer witheringly Examples of gloweringglowering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I repeat, these are not large matters compared with the vast and glowering facts by which we are encircled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nothing but loathing and contempt, and, worst of all, a glowering fear of their human tormentors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In its present form that building is a great, glowering mass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All that we could do is stand glowering at the edge, resentful, apprehensive and lonely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What matters is that the security and customs officials who examine one's passport and baggage are now welcoming instead of glowering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If an atmosphere of parties glowering over the table is generated, no agreement can take place, and that is hopeless and inimical to any hope of price control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Across the narrow ridge-top to the north are deep corries and dark walls of crag, glowering down over the lake. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sunsets, glowering storm clouds and blazing glories appear behind the figures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When his mask is removed, his form is revealed to be a glowering, dark villain. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Outside the bank stood two glowering groups of armed men. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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