scowl

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n. 愁容, 阴沉脸色 vi. 皱眉, 绷着脸 vt. 怒视

发音

US /skaʊl/

词形变化

scowls 复数 scowled scowlest scowleth scowling scowls 三单 scowls scowling 现在分词 scowled 过去式 scowled 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

皱眉表示；对…沉下脸

动词

皱眉；怒视

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.

    皱眉

    She made a scowl.

  2. 2.

    Gloom; dark or threatening aspect.

    引申义
  3. 1.

    Old workings of iron ore.

    英国 方言 废旧 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.

    皱眉

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.

    不及物 引申义
  3. 3.

    To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.

    及物

    to scowl a rival into submission

  4. 4.

    To express by a scowl.

    及物

    to scowl defiance

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

frown

上位词 1

facial expression
动词

上位词 4

lower frown glower lour

词源

From Middle English scowlen, scoulen, skoulen (also as Middle English schoulen), probably of North Germanic origin. Compare Danish skule (“to scowl”), Norwegian skule (“to scowl”).

来源：wiktionary