Snigger
[ ['snigə] ]
成人 Adult Edu
vi. 窃笑\\nn. 窃笑, 暗笑
📝 例句
The boss' wife, who was brushing her teeth in the doorway, said with a snigger:
于是在门口刷牙的老板娘笑了：
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
snigger
n
half-suppressed unpleasantlaugh (esp at sth improper or at another's misfortune) 窃笑, 暗笑（尤指笑某事物不当或他人不幸）
Her shabby appearance drew sniggers from the guests. 她样子寒酸, 客人不禁暗自发笑. snigger, v [I, Ipr]
~ (at sb/sth) laugh in this way 窃笑; 暗笑
superior people who sniggered at her foreign accent 暗笑她有外国腔调的那些自以为比她强的人. =>Usage at giggle 用法见 giggle.
🗣️ 情景例句
I think he will.
我想会的。
We have 50 provinces.
我们有50个省。
There has long been a superstition among mariners that porpoises will save drowning men by pushing them to the surface, or protect them from sharks by surrounding them in defensive formation.
长期以来，海员中流传着一种迷信的说法，认为海豚会把快要淹死的人托到水面，救人性命；或在人们周围列队保护，使他们免遭鲨鱼伤害。