• 词义辨析

    grin, beam, chuckle, giggle, laugh, smile, sneer

    这组词共同的意思是“笑”。它们的区别是:
    1.laugh指一般地“笑”或“出声大笑”;smile指“不出声微笑”;beam指“面带笑容”;chuckle指“吃吃笑”或“暗自发笑”;giggle指“咯咯地笑”“傻笑”;grin指“咧嘴笑”“露齿笑”;sneer指“冷笑”“嘲笑”。例如:
    Father smiled his approval.父亲以微笑表示赞许。
    The boys and girls are jumping and laughing on the playground.孩子们在操场上又跳又笑。
    The girl giggled.那个女孩咯咯地笑。
    She grinned with delight.她高兴地咧开嘴笑。
    He beamed as he opened the door.他开门时以微笑表示欢迎。
    I could hear him chuckling to himself as he read his book.他看书时,我能听见他在轻声发笑。
    Don't sneer at their religion.不要嘲笑他们的宗教。
    2.smile表示愉快、兴奋、同情、轻蔑、讽刺、无奈等各种心情;beam暗示对他人友好、善良或内心满意;chuckle有得意或领略到其中趣味的含义;giggle是不好意思地笑或由某一趣味而连续“痴笑”;grin多因高兴、满足或轻蔑而笑;而sneer则以表情、声调或语言表示对某人〔事〕的轻蔑与嘲弄。
    3.smile, laugh是一般用语;beam是正式用语;chuckle多用于书面语中;giggle多用于女人或孩子。

    laugh,smile,giggle,grin,beam,sneer

    这些动词都含“笑”之意。
    laugh最常用词,指因喜悦、愉快或轻视而出声的笑或大笑。
    smile指面露微笑,侧重于无声。
    giggle指发出咯咯的笑声,较多地用于女人或孩子。
    grin指露齿而笑。
    beam书面用词,指人因心情舒畅而发出的笑,即喜形于色地笑。
    sneer指冷笑、嘲笑。

  • 双语例句
1、

He was grinning proudly, delighted with his achievements.

他为自己的成就感到喜悦,自豪地咧着嘴笑.

——《简明英汉词典》

2、

He saw me standing there, grinning foolishly at him.

他看见我站在那里,傻乎乎地咧着嘴朝他笑。

——柯林斯例句

3、

He just stood there, tonguetied and grinning sheepishly.

他只是张口结舌地站在那儿, 羞怯地笑着.

——《简明英汉词典》

4、

Similar were the donations from other grinning sailors.

别的咧着嘴笑的水手也送给他同样的礼品.

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5、

Mild-mannered Stanley morphs into a confident, grinning hero.

性情温和的斯坦利变了,成了充满信心、笑口常开的英雄。

柯林斯例句

6、

He was grinning widely, waving to her as he ran.

他咧嘴大笑着,一边跑一边向她挥手。

柯林斯例句

7、

He lurched through the bar, grinning inanely.

他踉踉跄跄地穿过酒吧间,傻乎乎地笑着。

柯林斯例句

8、

I can't help grinning at the funny things the child says.

听到孩子说的那些趣事,我忍不住笑了.

《简明英汉词典》

9、

I had an idea that I was grinning from ear to ear.

我还以为我是笑得合不拢嘴了呢.

辞典例句

10、

He was grinning his head off.

他乐得连嘴都合不上了.

辞典例句

11、

One of the last of the oldstyle boys, Kincaid thought, grinning.

这是最后的旧式老乡了, 金凯想着, 笑了.

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12、

Ah Duo watched from the porch, grinning.

阿多站在廊下看着笑.

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13、

He was grinning with delight.

他高兴地笑起来.

辞典例句

14、

Grinning college boys, ignorant and conceited, what do they know of delicacy?

大学堂时那些嘻嘻哈哈的小伙子, 愚味无知,自高自大, 他们懂得什么叫风雅!

辞典例句

15、

In the sea of grinning, unfamiliar faces he caught glimpses of friends.

在一大堆喜笑颜开的陌生的脸当中,他瞥见了一些老朋友.

辞典例句

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