grimace

英 ['grɪməs; grɪ'meɪs] 美[ɡrɪ'mes]
  • vi. 扮鬼脸;作怪相;作苦相
  • n. 鬼脸;怪相;痛苦的表情

TEM4GRE低频词扩展词汇

词态变化


复数: grimaces;第三人称单数: grimaces;过去式: grimaced;过去分词: grimaced;现在分词: grimacing;

中文词源


grimace 鬼脸,怪相

来自grim, 咆哮,咆哮的脸,引申义鬼脸,怪相。

英英释意


1. a contorted facial expression;
"she made a grimace at the prospect"

英文词源


grimace (n.)
1650s, from French grimace (15c.) "grotesque face, ugly mug," possibly from Frankish or another Germanic source (compare Old Saxon grima "face mask," Old English grima "mask, helmet"), from the same root as grim (adj.). With pejorative suffix -azo (from Latin -aceus).
grimace (v.)
1707, from French grimacer, from grimace "grotesque face" (see grimace (n.)). Related: Grimaced; grimacing.

实用场景例句


He grimaced at the bitter taste.
他一尝那苦味,做了个怪相。

牛津词典

She grimaced as the needle went in.
针扎进去痛得她龇牙咧嘴。

牛津词典

to make/give a grimace of pain
做出 / 露出痛苦的表情

牛津词典

‘What's that? ’ she asked with a grimace.
“那是什么?”她皱着眉头问道。

牛津词典

She started to sit up, grimaced, and sank back weakly against the pillow...
她坐了起来,露出痛苦的表情,又有气无力地倒在枕头上。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She grimaced at Cerezzi, then turned to Brenda.
她朝赛雷斯做了个鬼脸,接着转向布伦达。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The boy stole a look at his father with grimace.
那男孩扮着鬼脸偷看了他父亲一眼.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

His lips contorted into a grimace.
他的嘴唇歪扭成怪相.

辞典例句

The shape of child's grimace is applied to expose the product function.
借用小孩鬼脸的造型作为载体说明其产品的功能.

期刊摘选

She screwed her face into a smile ( grimace ).
她歪着脸做一个微笑 ( 鬼脸 ).

辞典例句

She made a grimace at the prospect.
她扮了个鬼脸对前景表示怀疑.

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There is a pond by the city grimace.
这鬼脸城前面有一个池塘.

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What is making your heart grimace?
是什么让你的心露出痛苦状?

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Thomas made a grimace after he had tasted the wine.
托马斯尝了那葡萄酒后做了个鬼脸.

辞典例句

When people come to see the grimace.
南京人来看鬼脸的时候.

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There is a pond by the city of grimace.
池塘中可以看到鬼脸的倒影.

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When she got up off the ground, she had a grimace on her face.
她摔倒了, 从地上站起来,装出满脸痛苦的样子.

期刊摘选

He acknowledged his mistake with a wry grimace.
他做了个怪怪的表情,算是认了错.

《简明英汉词典》

To signal the end of a conversation , clamp your hands over your ears and grimace.
为了示意会议快点结束, 用手扯着耳朵做个鬼脸.

期刊摘选

At first it may feel completely fake and perhaps much a grimace thana smile.
最初的时候你可能会觉得很假而且看起来笑得比哭还难看.

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However, that doesn't change the fact that I grimace each time the Rockets face them.
然而, 这却改变不了事实,每次对阵爵士,我都很痛苦.

期刊摘选

He quitted the mask for an agreeable grimace.
他不再做出那种自鸣得意的怪模怪样的假象.

辞典例句

Compare smirk, sneer, frown, scowl and grimace.
试比较smirk 、 sneer 、 frown 、 scowl、grimace这几个词.

期刊摘选

It faintly seems like a grimace.
隐隐约约可以看到一副鬼脸.

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With a grimace that distorted his handsome face he turned away from her.
他装出一副有损于他的美貌的丑相,把脸转过去不看她.

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Do not grimace like that when the teacher is speaking.
老师说话的时候你不要嘻皮笑脸的.

期刊摘选

Some of the smart ones , hiding themselves behind him, wrinkled their noses in a grimace.
调皮的小伙子, 躲在他背后挤眉弄眼作出怪脸.

《现代汉英综合大词典》