词汇 | snickering |
释义 | snickering present participle ofsnicker snicker verb[ I ] USuk /ˈsnɪk.ər/ us /ˈsnɪk.ɚ/ to laugh at someone or something in a silly and often unkind way: 暗笑,窃笑 What are you snickering at/about?你在偷笑什么? People were staring and snickering. Synonym sniggermainly UK 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. He wore his hair in a style that made his co-workers snicker. Some people snickered at the very idea of her becoming a pilot. Armstrong looked out into the audience to challenge anybody to snicker. 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 Examples of snickeringsnickering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Kululu is enigmatic, deceitful, lazy and has a habit of snickering at the beginning and ending of sentences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. No more snickering when your stiff, struggling, ambivalent lines are forced on us. 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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