smile

smile

[smaIl; smail]

不及物動詞

1 (不發出聲音的) 笑

(→ laugh【同義字】)

a. 微笑,眉開眼笑

~ sweetly [bitterly, cynically]

笑得甜 [苦笑,嗤笑]

She never ~s.

她從來不笑

Her gentle eyes ~d.

她眉開眼笑

b. [對…]微笑[at, on]

He is able to ~ at misfortune.

他能對不幸一笑置之

He ~d on his children.

他望著孩子們微笑

c. 微笑

He ~d to see the children"s frolics.

他看到孩子們嬉戲而微笑

2 (文語)

a. 呈現出明媚的景象

All nature ~d in the sunlight.

大自然的一切在Sunny下顯得明媚開朗

b. 眷顧[某人], [做某事的] 來臨[on, upon]

Fortune ~d on [upon] him at last.

命運女神終於眷顧他了

(他的運氣終於來了)

The weather ~d on us.

天公作美

(天氣變晴朗了)

及物動詞

1 作 (…) 笑

He ~d a cynical smile.

他皮笑肉不笑

2 以微笑表示

He ~d his consent ..

他以微笑表示同意

3 a. 笑著忘掉

S~ your grief away.

以笑解愁

b. 對微笑 [使變成…] [into]; 對微笑 [使…消失] [out of]

She ~d him into a good humor.

她對他微笑使他心情好轉

She ~d him out ofhis anger.

她對他微笑使他氣消

come up smiling

不屈服地再鼓起勇氣去做

I should smile

(1) (表示同意) 好啊,可以

(2)(輕蔑)原來如此

可數名詞

1 a. 微笑

(cf. laugh 1,laughter)

She had a warm [faint]~ on her face.

她臉上露出親切的 [淡淡的] 微笑

He looked at me with a ~ on his lips.

他嘴邊浮現著微笑看著我

with a ~

微笑著,微笑地

b. [all ~s,當補語用] 滿臉笑容,以極高興 (的表情)

He was all ~s.

他滿臉笑容

2 (文語) (大自然等) 晴朗明媚的樣子; (命運等的) 恩惠,眷顧

the ~s of fortune

命運的眷顧,時運的亨通