scowl

英 [skaʊl] 美[skaʊl]
  • n. 愁容;怒容;阴沉沉的样子
  • vi. 皱眉;怒视
  • vt. 皱眉表示;对…沉下脸

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词态变化


复数: scowls;第三人称单数: scowls;过去式: scowled;过去分词: scowled;现在分词: scowling;

助记提示


1. scowl----"思考"----(当然)皱着眉头(想啦).

英英释意


1. a facial expression of dislike or displeasure

英文词源


scowl (v.)
mid-14c., from a Scandinavian source (compare Norwegian skule "look furtively, squint, look embarrassed," Danish skule "to scowl, cast down the eyes"). Probably related to Old English sceolh "wry, oblique," Old High German scelah "curved," German scheel "squint-eyed;" from PIE root *sqel- "crooked, curved, bent." Related: Scowled; scowling.
scowl (n.)
c. 1500, from scowl (v.).

实用场景例句


He looked up at me with a scowl.
他脸色阴沉,抬眼看了看我。

牛津词典

He scowled, and slammed the door behind him...
他怒气冲冲,摔门而去。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She scowled at the two men as they entered the room.
两个男人进屋时,她怒目而视。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Jon screwed his features into a scowl.
乔恩的眼睛鼻子挤成一付苦相.

辞典例句

Mace's scowl darkened. Fine words. Perhaps even true words, but he still didn't like them.
梅斯的不悦神情更加阴沉了.真不错的言辞, 或许这是真话, 但他仍然对此毫无好感.

期刊摘选

He wore a permanent scowl on his face.
他脸上终日带着怒容.

《简明英汉词典》

Wears a mile and have friends a scowl and wrinkles.
面带微笑,拥囿朋友.面带愁容,拥囿皱纹.

期刊摘选

The frown on the bachelor's face was deepening to a scowl.
独身男人的眉头皱得更紧了.

辞典例句

Wear s amile and have friends. Wear a scowl and have wrinkles.
面带微笑,拥有朋友. 面带愁容,拥有皱纹.

期刊摘选

His scowl broke into an angry grin as he caught his sister's eye.
他和姊姊视线相接,他愁眉不展的脸忍不住变成悻悻的笑容.

辞典例句

This time he came for me in dead earnest , with clenched fists and fierce scowl.
他紧握双拳,满面怒容, 决意找到我的头上来.

期刊摘选

He let his face resume a scowl.
他板起面孔,显出生气的样子.

辞典例句

It is illegal for a man to scowl at his wife on Sunday.
男人周日对太太面露不悦之色是违法的.

期刊摘选

The boss manifested his disgust with a scowl.
老板面带怒色,清楚表示出他的厌恶之感.

辞典例句

I wonder why he is wearing an angry scowl.
我不知道他为何面带怒容.

辞典例句

Clear your face: you shan't scowl at me!
脸色开朗些,你不必对我皱眉头!

辞典例句

He almost smiles at the folly of it, but that turns to a scowl.
他几乎要为这愚蠢的念头而微笑了, 但却只是蹙起了眉.

期刊摘选

His long dumpy face wrinkled in a scowl.
那长下巴的胖圆脸皱起了眉头.

辞典例句

Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.
面带微笑,拥有朋友; 面带愁容,拥有皱纹.

期刊摘选

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

期刊摘选

Her grin changed to scowl.
她的笑容变成愁容.

期刊摘选

She was serving soup with a ladle and scowl.
她阴沉着脸用勺子分汤.

期刊摘选

She answered my smile with a scowl.
她以怒视回报我的微笑.

辞典例句

Her scowl was furious enough to cause him to change his original opinion.
她极其阴沉的脸色让他改变了原来的主意.

期刊摘选

He looked at me with a scowl.
他脸色阴沉,抬眼看了看我.

期刊摘选

Wear a smile and have friends; scowl and have wrinkles.
脸挂笑容你将得到朋友; 脸挂怒容你将得到皱纹.

期刊摘选

He looked up at me with a scowl.
他脸色阴沉,抬眼看了看我。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Chris met the remark with a scowl.
克里斯听到这句话,脸沉了下来。

柯林斯例句