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词汇 rictus
释义 rictus
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈrɪk.təs/ us /ˈrɪk.təs/
an expression in which someone shows their teeth in a smile, but looks strange or in pain rather than looking happy and relaxed: 龇牙咧嘴
When I mentioned her name, his wide smile stiffened into a rictus. 当我提起她的名字时,他的微笑变得僵硬起来,成了龇牙咧嘴。
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
crease
dissolve
gale
giggle
giggler
gigglingly
giggly
not know whether to laugh or cryidiom
piss yourself (laughing)idiom
quake
say cheeseidiom
simper
smile

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The head & face
The teeth

Examples of rictus


rictus
Here huge animated dinosaurs wallow in gore, as jaws slobber and teeth grin in reptilian rictus.
Suspended over all is a gigantic globe with a face broken into a great rictus, jagged with six long, sharp teeth.
Though gory enough, its blood-spattered mouth drawn into a rictus, the head is also beautiful enough to compel the gaze of everyone - more exactly, every man - who sees it.
His mouth is pulled into a sharp-toothed rictus.
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His mouth is pulled into a rictus.
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Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
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