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n. 皱眉 vi. 皱眉头 vt. 皱眉表示

发音

US /ˈfɹaʊ̯n/

UK /ˈfɹaʊ̯n/

US /ˈfɹæʊ̯n/

AU /ˈfɹæʊ̯n/

NZ /ˈfɹæʊ̯n/

ZA /ˈfɹaːn/

词形变化

frowns 复数 frowns frowned frownest frowneth frowning frowns 三单 frowning 现在分词 frowned 过去式 frowned 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

皱眉，蹙额

动词

皱眉，蹙额

动词

皱眉；不同意

释义与例句

1.

A wrinkling of the forehead with the eyebrows brought together, typically indicating displeasure, severity, or concentration.

愁眉苦脸

皱眉
2.

A downturn of the corners of the mouth, typically expressing sadness.

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3.

Any facial expression that indicates disapproval or displeasure.

1.

To have a frown on one's face.

皱眉

蹙额

蹙眉

颦

皱眉头

扁嘴

不及物

She frowned when I told her the news.
2.

To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavour or threateningly.

比喻不及物

Noisy gossip in the library is frowned upon.
3.

To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look.

及物

Let us frown the impudent fellow into silence.
4.

To communicate by frowning.

及物

Frank frowned his displeasure with my proposal.

1923, Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados Copling glanced at the heading and signature, then read the contents and frowned annoyance.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

scowl

上位词 1

facial expression

动词

同义词 3

lower glower lour

上位词 3

grimace make a face pull a face

下位词 1