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snicker verb
⇨ laugh laugh verb laugh ♦︎ giggle ♦︎ chuckle ♦︎ crack up ♦︎ snigger ♦︎ snicker ♦︎ roar ♦︎ be/have sb in stitches ♦︎ titterThese words all mean to make the sounds and movements of your face that show that you think sth is funny. 这些词均表示出声地笑。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to laugh / giggle / chuckle / snigger / snicker / roar / titter at sth◆to laugh / giggle / chuckle / snigger / snicker / titter about / over sth◆to laugh / giggle / chuckle / snigger / snicker / roar with pleasure / amusement, etc.◆to make sb laugh / giggle / chuckle / crack up / snigger / snicker / roar / titter◆to giggle / chuckle to yourself◆to giggle / chuckle softly / quietly◆to giggle / titter nervously■ laugh [intransitive] to make the sounds and movements of your face that show you are happy or think sth is funny （因高兴或觉得滑稽）笑，发笑◆It was so funny I laughed out loud.太滑稽了，我笑出声来。◆You never laugh at my jokes!你听了我的笑话从来都不笑！◆He burst out laughing (= suddenly started laughing).他突然大笑起来。▸ laugh noun [countable] ◆to give a short / harsh / bitter / nervous laugh发出短促／刺耳／苦涩／紧张的笑声◆His first joke got the biggest laugh of the night.他讲的第一个笑话博得了当晚最开怀的笑声。▸ laughter noun [uncountable] ◆He threw back his head and roared with laughter.他猛地仰起头放声大笑起来。■ giggle / /ˈgɪgl/ / [intransitive] to laugh in a silly way because you are amused, embarrassed or nervous （因觉得有趣、窘迫或紧张）咯咯地笑；傻笑◆The girls giggled at the joke.女孩子们被这笑话逗得咯咯直笑。◆She giggled with delight.她高兴得直傻笑。▸ giggle noun [countable] ◆She gave a nervous giggle.她紧张地傻笑起来。■ chuckle / /ˈtʃʌkl/ / [intransitive] (especially written) to laugh quietly 低声轻笑；轻声地笑◆George chuckled at the memory.乔治想起这件事就暗自发笑。▸ chuckle noun [countable] ◆She gave a chuckle of delight.她高兴得轻笑出来。■ ˌcrack ˈup phrasal verb (informal) to start laughing a lot 开始大笑起来◆He walked in and everyone just cracked up.他一走进来，所有人都捧腹大笑起来。■ snigger [intransitive] (especially BrE, rather informal) to laugh in a quiet unpleasant way, especially at sth rude or at sb's problems or mistakes （尤指对粗鲁的事或某人出错）窃笑，暗笑◆What are you sniggering at?你在偷偷笑什么呢？■ snicker [intransitive] (NAmE, rather informal) to snigger 窃笑；暗笑◆Although his friends snickered, they were still impressed.虽然他的朋友们暗自发笑，可他们还是被打动了。■ roar / /rɔː(r)/ / [intransitive] (rather informal) to laugh very loudly 哈哈大笑；放声大笑◆It made them roar with laughter.这使他们放声大笑起来。◆He looked so funny, we all roared.他看上去那么滑稽，我们都哈哈大笑起来。ⓘ Roar is often used to talk about groups of people laughing together. It is more informal on its own than when it is used in the phrase roar with laughter. * roar常指众人一起哈哈大笑，单独使用这个词不如短语roar with laughter正式。▸ roar noun [countable] ◆The crowd burst into roars of laughter.人群里突然爆发出一阵大笑。■ be sb in ˈstitches■ have sb in ˈstitches idiom (rather informal) to laugh a lot; to make sb laugh a lot 大笑不止；（使人）笑破肚皮◆We were all in stitches from the beginning to the end of the play.我们看那出戏时从头到尾笑个不停。◆The play had us in stitches.那出戏让我们笑得前仰后合。■ titter [intransitive] to laugh quietly, especially because you are embarrassed or nervous （尤指因尴尬或紧张）傻笑，窃笑，嗤嗤地笑◆There was an embarrassing pause on stage and the audience began to titter.舞台上出现了令人尴尬的冷场，于是观众开始窃笑起来。 |