anexpressionoftheface,usuallywiththecornersofthemouthturnedup,showinghappiness,amusement,pleasure,approval,orsometimesbitterfeeling,etc.
have,makeorgive(asmile)
expresswithasmile
"Shesmiledherthanks"
Asmileofaffectionateadmiration.
出自:E.O
Asmilecreaseshis..face.
出自:JapanTimes
Fortune,turnthywheelwithsmileorfrown.
出自:fig.
MissRewis'svictorygaveherplentytosmileabout.
出自:Times
Shewentonadmiringherhair,smilingtoherself.
出自:U.Holden
Inwardjoyenforc'dmyhearttosmile!
出自:TwoGentlemenofVerona,Shakespeare
他对她微笑。Shesmiledattheenemy'sthreats.
对于敌人的威胁,她一笑置之。Hesmiledatthethoughtofhearinghisfriend'sjokesagain.
一想到又要听朋友的笑话,他笑了。Itoftenpreventsanargumentifyousmileatpeoplewhoarerudetoyou.
你若经常对冲撞你的人笑脸相待,常可避免争吵。Whatareyousmilingat
你在笑什么Theteachersmiledatmyanswer.
老师被我的答案逗笑了。Notmanyofuscansmileatgrief.
我们当中很少有人对伤心事淡然处之。Shesmiledatthecomplimentandturnedaway.
正Therewasapleasantsmileonherface.
析smile作“笑”或“笑容”解时是可数名词,可在前面加上不定冠词a。
误Don'tsmileothers'mistakes.
正Don'tsmileatothers'mistakes.
析smile表示“讥笑”时,是不及物动词,跟宾语时必须先加介词at。
误Shesmiledunwillinglybutmadenoanswer.
正Sheforcedasmilebutmadenoanswer.
析smileunwillingly不是英语习惯说法。应说forceasmile,也可以说giveaforcedsmile。