Scowl
[skaʊl]
解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
(v. i.) Hence, to look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.
(v. t.) To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
(v. t.) To express by a scowl; as, to scowl defiance.
(n.) The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowing; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
(n.) Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect.
編輯:奥马尔
同義詞及近義詞：
v. n. Frown; look angry, sour, or sullen.
n. Frown.
校對:斯宾塞
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Frown, discountenance, browbeat, lower, glower
ANT:Smile, encourage, countenance
錄入:泽维尔
解釋/意思:
n. (prov.) old workings of iron ore.
v.i. to wrinkle the brows in displeasure: to look sour or angry: to look gloomy.—n. the wrinkling of the brows when displeased.—p.adj. Scow′ling.—adv. Scow′lingly.
整理:雷蒙德
例句/造句/用法:
- Mademoiselle Hortense eyes him with a scowl upon her tight face, which gradually changes into a smile of scorn, You are very mysterieuse. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- What does she mean by leaning her cheek on Rushedge i' that way, and looking at us wi' a scowl and a menace? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- His face, already paler than usual, took on a scowl as he walked across the room and flung himself into a chair. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Paul discovered this, and gave me a side-scowl and a little shake for my pains. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The General, with the orders in his button, stared at the newcomer with a sulky scowl, as much as to say, who the devil are you? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He was out of temper; and he looked up with an angry scowl. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Rebecca saw the scowl gathering over his heavy brow. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- On the contrary, they only scowled at us and said never a word. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- When Tarzan killed he more often smiled than scowled, and smiles are the foundation of beauty. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Vous ne voulez pas de moi pour voisin, he growled: vous vous donnez des airs de caste; vous me traitez en paria; he scowled. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- He did not commend; at some passages he scowled and stamped. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Mr. Osborne scowled. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- His eyes were swollen and bloodshot, and he seemed to have forgotten that any one was by; he scowled at the watchers when he saw them. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- The angry flush had not disappeared, however; and when he was pulled out of his prison, he scowled boldly on Noah, and looked quite undismayed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- The captain was on the point of making an angry reply, but, thinking better of it, turned on his heel and black and scowling, strode aft. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Yes,' said Monks, scowling at the trembling boy: the beating of whose heart he might have heard. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- He honoured me with one of his magnificent bows, and then addressed himself gaily to the scowling master of the house. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- And beside him, white with rage or fear, or both, were the scowling features of the man who had accosted him in the inn-yard. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- But, neither of them took any more notice of him than whispering to each other, and scowling at him as they did so. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I should like some tea, please, said Lydgate, curtly, still scowling and looking markedly at his legs stretched out before him. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The ribaldry of this miserable man is despicably disgusting,' said Pott, pretending to address Bob Sawyer, and scowling upon Slurk. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- But then, Rosamond had no scowls and had never raised her voice: she was quite sure that no one could justly find fault with her. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
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