Word · Frequency #12448
sneers
冷笑;嗤笑
sneers is the plural of sneer.
核心释义
an expression on someone's face in which one corner of the upper lip is raised slightly, showing scorn
- 1.
略微抬起上唇一角的面部表情,通常表示轻蔑。
A facial expression where one slightly raises one corner of the upper lip, generally indicating scorn.
- 2.
轻蔑或嘲弄的表示。
A display of contempt; scorn.
轻蔑;鄙视;略微抬起上唇一角的面部表情,通常表示轻蔑。;轻蔑或嘲弄的表示。;冷笑;嘲笑
用法In use
A sneer crossed his face when he heard the excuse.
用法提示:此处 sneer 是名词,指冷笑、轻蔑的表情。
She answered with a sneer, making everyone feel uncomfortable.
用法提示:sneer 作名词用,表示带着轻蔑的冷笑。
He gave the report a sneer and tossed it aside.
用法提示:这里的 sneer 是名词,表示嗤笑、轻蔑的态度。
a sneer at sb/sth
He gave a sneer at the suggestion.
他对这个建议报以冷笑。
with a sneer
常用作状语,表示说话或行为的方式。
She spoke with a sneer.
她带着嘲笑的口吻说话。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a sneer of contempt
- 轻蔑的冷笑
- A sneer of contempt crossed his face.他脸上掠过一丝轻蔑的冷笑。
- with a sneer
- 带着冷笑;嗤笑着
- "You call this music?" she asked with a sneer.“你管这个叫音乐?”她嗤笑着问道。
- a dismissive sneer
- 不屑的冷笑
- A dismissive sneer appeared on the critic's face.那位评论家脸上露出不屑的冷笑。
- a faint sneer
- 一丝冷笑
- A faint sneer was the only reply she got.她得到的唯一回应是一丝冷笑。
- a sneer on his lips
- 嘴角的冷笑
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
看到 sneer 开头的 sn,想起鼻子里发出“哼”的一声,同时上唇微抬,露出轻蔑的冷笑。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:literary description、everyday conversation、news reporting sneer 作名词时语域中性,在书面描写和日常对话中都常见;通常表示轻蔑或嘲弄的表情或话语,多用于描述某人看不起别人时的态度。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 sneer 的英式读音押韵,都含有 /ɪə/ 音:near, dear, fear, peer, steer, sheer。注意 sneer 与 snare /sneə/ 拼写相近,但读音不同,不要混淆。
用法优先级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。
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