Word · Frequency #23185
smirking
傻笑;假笑;得意地笑
smirking is the present participle of smirk.
to smile with smugness or scorn
- 1.
To smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous.
以做作、自鸣得意、无礼或轻蔑的方式微笑
- 2.
smile affectedly or derisively
假笑或讥讽地微笑
以做作、自鸣得意、无礼或轻蔑的方式微笑;假笑或讥讽地微笑;傻笑;假笑;得意地笑
In use
After the presentation, he smirked at the colleague who had doubted him.
She sat smirking in the back row as everyone else struggled to finish the quiz.
Don't smirk at people when they make a mistake; it only makes them feel worse.
smirk at sb/sth
smirk at 常表示因他人出错而自鸣得意,含贬义。
He smirked at the teacher's mistake.
他对老师的错误露出得意的笑。
a smirk on sb's face
smirk 作名词时可数,常与 have 或 wear 搭配。
She had a smirk on her face when she heard the news.
她听到这个消息时脸上带着得意的假笑。
smirk with satisfaction
with satisfaction 强调得意洋洋的情绪。
Connections
Collocations
- smirk at someone
- 对某人得意地笑
- He smirked at the reporter's question.他对记者的问题得意地笑了笑。
- smirk knowingly
- 会意地假笑
- She smirked knowingly when her teammate mentioned the plan.当队友提到计划时,她会意地笑了笑。
- smug smirk
- 得意的假笑
- He gave a smug smirk after winning the debate.赢得辩论后,他得意地假笑了一下。
- wipe the smirk off someone's face
- 让某人收起得意的笑
- The referee's decision wiped the smirk off his face.裁判的判罚让他收起了得意的笑容。
- smirk in triumph
- 胜利地得意笑
- She smirked in triumph as the scores were announced.分数公布时,她得意地笑了。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想 smug(自鸣得意)和 smile:得意地歪嘴假笑,透着嘲讽。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:日常交流、文学/新闻描述 该词为中性常用词,动词和名词用法均自然,通常带有贬义,指得意或嘲讽的笑;多用于日常对话和书面描述,正式程度适中。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词中,work、jerk、lurk、shirk、quirk 与 smirk 押韵(美式英语中均含 /ɝk/ 音)。注意 smile 看起来以 sm- 开头,但发音为 /smaɪl/,并不与 smirk 押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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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