Word · Frequency #3759
frown
皱眉;蹙眉
a facial expression made by bringing the eyebrows together and wrinkling the forehead, showing displeasure, disapproval, or concentration
- 1.
A wrinkling of the forehead with the eyebrows brought together, typically indicating displeasure, severity, or concentration.
皱眉,眉头紧锁,通常表示不悦、严肃或专注。
- 2.
a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
皱眉
- 3.
Any facial expression that indicates disapproval or displeasure.
任何表示不赞成或不悦的面部表情。
皱眉,眉头紧锁,通常表示不悦、严肃或专注。;皱眉;任何表示不赞成或不悦的面部表情。
In use
She gave him a frown when he interrupted her.
His frown deepened as he read the bad news.
The teacher's frown silenced the noisy classroom.
Connections
Collocations
- deep frown
- 深深的皱眉
- He had a deep frown on his face.他脸上露出深深的皱眉。
- slight frown
- 轻微的皱眉
- She gave a slight frown of confusion.她微微皱眉表示困惑。
- frown of disapproval
- 不悦的皱眉
- His frown of disapproval was clear.他不悦的皱眉很明显。
- with a frown
- 皱着眉
- He looked at me with a frown.他皱着眉看着我。
- frown lines
- 皱眉纹
- The frown lines on his forehead deepened.他额头上的皱眉纹加深了。
- give a frown
- 皱眉
Learner notes
Memory Tip
f 像‘烦’的拼音首字母,想到烦恼时皱眉。
Context & Register
register: neutral; settings: formal/informal; note_zh: 通常用于表达不悦或不同意,既可用于正式场合也可用于非正式场合。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the /aʊn/ sound and the spelling pattern 'own', making them genuine rhymes with 'frown'.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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