词汇 | simper |
释义 | simper verb[ I ] uk /ˈsɪm.pər/ us /ˈsɪm.pɚ/ to smile in a silly or annoying way: 傻笑,痴笑 She gave her teacher a simpering smile.她冲着自己的老师傻笑。 Compare smirkverbdisapproving 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 rictus say cheeseidiom smile simper noun[ C ] uk /ˈsɪm.pər/ us /ˈsɪm.pɚ/ a silly or annoying smile: My face twists into some combination of a simper and a grimace. She was standing by me with an expression on her face that I can only describe as a simper. Compare smirknoundisapproving The insult in his voice was hard to miss, and her simper faded. His simper turned into a smirk. Everything about her, including her simper and her babyish voice made me cringe every time she was onscreen. 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 rictus say cheeseidiom smile Examples of simpersimper It seems that, too often, in high places these peculiarities or abnormalities, to call them such, are shrugged off or laughed off with a simper. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He simpered from time to time when he recited the various accusations of extreme left-wingery that had been made against him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ankitha has nothing much to do, except simper and look good. 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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