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grinned

UK //ɡrɪnd//US //ɡrɪnd//

词源

源自中古英语 'grennen',与古英语 'grinnian'(露齿而笑)有关,可能源自原始日耳曼语词根。

verb

❶ 咧嘴笑,通常指露出牙齿的笑容,常用来表达开心、得意或恶作剧的情绪。

“He grinned when he saw the surprise party.”

(他看到惊喜派对时咧嘴笑了。)

“She grinned mischievously after playing the prank.”

(恶作剧后她调皮地咧嘴笑了。)

同义词:smiled, beamed, smirked

常见短语

grin and bear it — 默默忍受困难或不愉快的事情,强颜欢笑。

“Even though the work was hard, she just had to grin and bear it.”

(尽管工作很辛苦,她也只能默默忍受。)