| 单词 | smile |
| 释义 | smile —smile /smaɪl/ noun [C] ► B1 a happy or friendly expression on the face in which the ends of the mouth curve up slightly, often with the lips moving apart so that the teeth can be seen: » Amy had a big/broad smile on her face.» She has a nice smile.» He winked and gave me a smile.» It's nice to be able to bring a smile to people's faces (= make people smile).Thesaurus+: ↑Laughing and smilingWord partners for smile noun• ♯break into/♯give/♯wear a smile• ♯force/♯manage a smile• ♯bring a smile ♯to sb/sb's face• a smile ♯crosses/♯plays across/♯spreads across sb's face/lips• sb's smile ♯broadens• sb's smile ♯disappears/♯fades/♯vanishes• a ♯beaming/♯big/♯broad/♯wide smile• a ♯faint/♯slight smile• a ♯friendly/♯warm/♯wry smileCollocations:–Adjectives-lu. a charming/friendly/genuine/pleasant/sweet/warm/winning smile» She gave me a friendly smile.-lu. a beaming/big/bright/brilliant/broad/dazzling/radiant/wide smile» His beaming smile told me he had been successful.-lu. a beatific/happy/merry smile» Her merry smile hid her real feelings.-lu. a beautiful/lovely smile» Marie has a beautiful smile.-lu. a brave/confident/reassuring smile» With a confident smile, he walked up the steps to the aircraft.-lu. a ready smile» She has a warm heart and a ready smile.-lu. a brief/faint/feeble/little/slight/small/thin smile» 'I'll be fine,' she insisted, with a feeble smile.-lu. a nervous/tight/shy smile» He gave me a shy smile.-lu. a conspiratorial/ingratiating/knowing/sly» He handed her the letter with a sly smile.-lu. an apologetic/rueful/sad/sheepish/weary smile» She ushered us out with an apologetic smile.-lu. a mocking/quizzical/sarcastic/sardonic/wry smile» She looked at my clothes with a mocking smile.-lu. a coy/enigmatic/mysterious/secret smile» He read the letter with a mysterious smile.-lu. a satisfied/smug smile» He picked up the money with a smug smile.-lu. a boyish/crooked/impish/mischievous/toothy/wolfish smile» The girl ran off with a mischievous grin.-lu. a polite smile» She greeted me with a polite smile.-lu. a modest smile» Her modest smile endeared her to us.-lu. a fixed/humourless/mirthless smile» His humourless smile struck fear into our hearts.–Verbs-lu. break into/crack/flash/give a smile» When he heard the news, he broke into a smile.-lu. wear a smile» She wore a stupid smile on her face.-lu. coax a smile from sb» I tried to coax a smile from the child.-lu. bring a smile from/to sb» The sight of the children playing happily brought a smile to her face.-lu. force/manage a smile» She even managed a smile as they carried her into the ambulance.-lu. raise a smile» His attempt at a joke barely raised a smile in the audience.-lu. be wreathed in smiles» The whole group was wreathed in smiles.-lu. a smile crosses/flickers across/plays about/around/over sb's lips/face» A sly smile played about his lips.-lu. a smile broadens» Her smile broadened as she caught sight of the flowers.-lu. a smile disappears/fades/vanishes» He picked up the newspaper and his smile vanished.–Determiners-lu. be all smiles» He was all smiles during the wedding party.–Prepositions-lu. with a smile» She handed me the present with a smile.–Phrases-lu. put a smile on sb's face» A new bike! That should put a smile on his face.-lu. a ghost/hint of a smile» I thought there was a hint of smile on her face as she spoke.-lu. wipe the smile off sb's face» A visit from the police will wipe the smile off his face.• • • Extra Examples:» Slowly a smile spread across her face.» There was the faintest trace of a smile on her lips.» He tried to suppress a smile but felt the corner of his mouth twitch.» She gave everyone a welcoming smile.» The minister wore a confident smile throughout the interview.verb ↑Verb Endings for smile B1 [I or T] to make a happy or friendly expression in which the corners of your mouth curve up: » He smiled and shook my hand.» When he smiled at me I knew everything was all right.» Esme's so cheerful - she's always smiling.» I couldn't help smiling when I thought of how pleased she was going to be.» He smiled politely as Mary apologized for her drunken friends.» He smiled to himself as he thought about his new girlfriend.» He smiled the smile of a man who knew victory was within reach.Thesaurus+: ↑Laughing and smilingF0 [T] to express or say something with a smile: » He smiled his congratulations and left without another word.» "Don't you worry about a thing. Everything's going to be just fine," smiled Robin reassuringly.Thesaurus+: ↑Laughing and smiling• • • Extra Examples:» She smiled affectionately at him.» My mother smiled encouragingly at me as I went up on stage.» He smiled fondly at the children.» She looked up from her book and smiled at me.» He smiled at me in a reassuring way. |
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