Word · Frequency #17287
glower
/ˈgləuə/
verb
怒视;瞪
To look or stare with anger.
- 1.
To look or stare with anger.
愤怒地看或盯着。
愤怒地看或盯着。;瞪眼;怒目而视;凝视
In use
He glowers at anyone who interrupts him.
The teacher glowered at the noisy students until they fell silent.
She was glowering at her phone because of the bad news.
Verb forms
base glower · third person glowers · -ing glowering · past glowered · past participle glowered
规则动词,表示怒目而视。
Connections
Collocations
- glower at someone
- 怒视某人
- He glowered at the messenger who had brought the bad news.他怒视着带来坏消息的信使。
- glower angrily
- 愤怒地瞪眼
- She glowered angrily when her name was left off the list.当她的名字被从名单上漏掉时,她愤怒地瞪着眼。
- glower in silence
- 沉默地怒视
- The two rivals sat glowering in silence across the table.两个对手隔着桌子坐着,沉默地怒视对方。
- glower at each other
- 互相怒视
- The players glowered at each other after the foul.犯规后,球员们互相怒视。
- glower with contempt
- 轻蔑地瞪视
- He glowered with contempt at the suggestion.他轻蔑地瞪着这个建议。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
glower 形近 glow(发光),想象愤怒时眼睛像在发光、狠狠瞪人。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:故事或小说叙述、书面描写人物表情 glower 是较中性的动词,表示因愤怒而以严厉或不满的眼神盯着某人。它多用于书面叙述或描写面部表情,口语中不算特别常见。注意它带有明显的愤怒色彩,不能简单等同于“看”。
Grammar Note
不及物动词,常与at连用
Pronunciation & Spelling
按音标 /ˈɡləuə/,lower、mower、grower 与其押韵(同含 /əuə/)。注意 flower、power 虽拼写同为 -ower,却读 /ˈflauə/、/ˈpauə/,并不押韵;glow 读 /ɡləu/,与 glower 开头拼写和元音相同,但缺少末尾的 /ə/,也不是完全押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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