titter
英 ['tɪtə]
美['tɪtɚ]
- n. 窃笑；傻笑；嗤笑
- vi. 吃吃地笑；傻笑；偷笑
词态变化
第三人称单数: titters;过去式: tittered;过去分词: tittered;现在分词: tittering;
助记提示
titter(“踢他”：女孩故作生气时用脚踢其 男友时脸上的笑)
英英释意
- 1. a nervous restrained laugh
英文词源
- titter (v.)
- 1610s, "giggle in a suppressed or nervous way," probably of imitative origin. Related: Tittered; tittering. The noun is first recorded 1728.
实用场景例句
- Mention sex therapy and most people will titter in embarrassment.
- 提及性治疗，大多数人会尴尬地偷笑。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- There was an indrawn breath of horror from the audience and then the anxious and titter.
- 观众里传来因恐怖而倒吸气的声音,然后便是一直不停的不安的窃笑声.
期刊摘选
- The curtain went down on a titter and some groans.
- 幕在嗤笑和哼哈声中落下.
辞典例句
- Mention sex therapy and most people will titter in embarrassment.
- 提及性治疗，大多数人会尴尬地偷笑。
柯林斯例句
- Mollie gave an uneasy little titter.
- 莫莉不自在地轻声干笑了一下。
柯林斯例句