smile

A2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #1190 ★★★★☆

n. 微笑, 喜色, 笑容 vi. 微笑, 觉得好笑 vt. 微笑着表示

发音

US /ˈsmaɪl/

词形变化

smiles 复数 smiles smil'd smiled smiledst smiles 三单 smilest smileth smiling smiling 现在分词 smiled 过去式 smiled 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

微笑；笑容；喜色

an expression in which your mouth curves upwards, when you are being friendly or are happy or amused

动词

微笑

to make your mouth curve upwards, in order to be friendly or because you are happy or amused

释义与例句

n. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement, goodwill, or anxiety.

    微笑

    笑容

    笑神

    笑市

    She's got a perfect smile.

    He has a sinister smile.

    She had a smile on her face.

    He always puts a smile on my face.

  2. 2.

    Favour; propitious regard.

    比喻

    the smile of the gods

  3. 3.

    A drink bought by one person for another.

    过时 俚语
v. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To have (a smile) on one's face.

    笑

    微笑

    麻微笑

    及物/不及物

    When you smile, the whole world smiles with you.

    I don't know what he's smiling about.

    She smiles a beautiful smile.

  2. 2.

    To express by smiling.

    及物

    to smile consent, or a welcome

    1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados Mr Carlyle smiled his indulgence privately. "My dear chap, you mustn't let your retentive memory of obscure happenings run away with you," he remarked wisely.

  3. 3.

    To express amusement, pleasure, or love and kindness.

    不及物
  4. 4.

    To look cheerful and joyous; to have an appearance suited to excite joy.

    不及物

    The sun smiled down from a clear summer sky.

  5. 5.

    To be propitious or favourable; to countenance.

    不及物

    The gods smiled on his labours.

  6. 6.

    Of ackee fruit: to open fully, indicating that it is no longer toxic, and ready to be picked.

    不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

smiling grin grinning

上位词 1

facial expression

下位词 2

smirk simper
动词

上位词 6

show express grimace evince make a face pull a face

下位词 6

beam grin smirk dimple sneer simper

相关短语

smile from ear to ear smile line smile a thousand smiles smile like a mule eating briars smile school smile schools smile lines wipe the smile off someone's face the gods smile on someone vertical smile Glasgow smile shit-eating smile Duchenne smile crack a smile 微笑 half smile 似笑非笑

词源

From Middle English smilen (“to smile”), from Middle Low German *smîlen (“to smile”), from Middle High German smielen, from Old High German smielēn, from Proto-West Germanic *smīlēn, from Proto-Germanic *smīlāną (“to smile”), from Proto-Indo-European *smey- (“to laugh, be glad, wonder”). Cognate with Danish smile, Swedish smila, Faroese smíla (“to smile”); also Saterland Frisian smielje (“to smile”), Low German smielen (“to smile”), Dutch smuilen (“to smile”), Middle High German smielen (“to smile”). Related also to Old High German smierōn (“to smile”), Old English smerian (“to laugh at”), Old English smercian, smearcian ("to smile"; > English smirk), Latin mīror (“to wonder at”).

来源：wiktionary