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词汇 laughing
释义 laughing
present participle oflaugh
laugh
verb[ I ]
uk /lɑːf/ us /læf/
A2
to smile while making sounds with your voice that show you think something is funny or you are happy: (出声地)笑,大笑
laugh atThey laughed at her jokes.听了她讲的笑话他们都笑了。
I couldn't stop laughing.我忍不住笑个没完。
I said he'd have to give a talk and he laughed nervously.我告诉他说他必须发言,他听后紧张地笑了起来。
make someone laughShe's so funny - she really makes me laugh.她太有意思了——真让我笑死了。
laugh out loudIt's very rare that a book is so good you actually laugh out loud.一本能让你笑出声来的好书真是不多见。
burst out laughingIt was so funny, I burst out laughing (= laughed suddenly and loudly).太有意思了,我放声笑了出来。
laugh till you cryI laughed till I cried.我笑得直流眼泪。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to laugh
laughThe children were laughing at the cartoons.
chuckleShe was chuckling as she read the letter.
giggleThe girls were giggling at the back of the classroom.
sniggerThey sniggered at what she was wearing.
snickerUSStop snickering at that rude joke and get back to your classwork.
chortleShe chortled with glee at the news.
Please don't laugh - I'm being serious.请不要笑——我是认真的。
I could see Emma trying not to laugh and of course that started me off.我注意到埃玛想忍住不笑,当然,那却惹得我笑了出来。
They joked and laughed as they looked at the photos.他们看着照片,边开玩笑边大笑。
The audience was still laughing as the curtain fell.演出结束时观众们仍在大笑。
When he laughs he sounds like a horse neighing.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Laughing and smiling
a gleam in your eyeidiom
amused
be all smilesidiom
be in convulsionsidiom
be rolling in the aislesidiom
be wreathed in smilesidiom
burst
cheesy
crease
dissolve
giggle
giggler
gigglingly
giggly
not know whether to laugh or cryidiom
piss yourself (laughing)idiom
quake
rictus
say cheeseidiom
simper

Idioms


be laughed out of court
be laughing
be laughing all the way to the bank
be laughing on the other side of your face
be no laughing matter
don't make me laugh!
he who laughs last, laughs longest/best
laugh your head off
laugh in someone's face
laugh like a drain
More idioms

laugh up your sleeve
you've got to laugh

Phrasal verbs


laugh at someone/something
laugh something off

Examples of laughing


laughing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Species-typical vocalizations such as crying and laughing are under minimal conscious control and are poor candidates for behavioral shaping.
The whole book is a sad caricature of the kind of unselective suspicion of motives which has made psychoanalysis increasingly a laughing-stock amongst psychiatrists.
Pathological laughing and crying following stroke: validation of a measurement scale and a double-blind treatment study.
The performers continued, taking no notice, but the spectators could not help laughing merrily.
Laughing in the face of adversity is an essential feature of the maintenance of culture.
During the anatomy demonstrations, experiments, and discussions, nobody was to disturb the lecturers or the auditors by talking, laughing, or otherwise making a noise.
Further analysis revealed that all subjects (patients and controls) were susceptible regarding humour (minimum laughing frequency=3).
Ten weeks later a significant increase of laughing frequency and initial velocity during laughing was found.
She is always laughing and telling experiences and anecdotes.
A laughing young man modestly covers his mouth with his hand, but a buxom young woman laughs openly, showing her teeth.
She was accused of laughing with her brother at the king's ballads, calling them foolish.
Laughing humans chop an outward breath into a series of short (1/15 second), vowel-like blasts ("ha") that repeat about every 1/5 second ("ha-ha").
Although crying and laughing differ greatly in function and social context, they nicely complement each other and contribute to infant survival and development.
Later, she watches the same younger brother laughing gleefully as his truck rolls off the shelf each time he sets it there.
Crying and laughing both develop very early in life; crying is already present at birth, while laughing emerges about four months later.
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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