单词 | scowl |
释义 | scowl —scowler, n. —scowlful, adj. —scowlingly, adv. /skowl/, v.i. 1. to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner. 2. to have a gloomy or threatening look. v.t. 3. to affect or express with a scowl. n. 4. a scowling expression, look, or aspect. [1300-50; ME scoulen (v.); perh. < Scand; cf. Dan skule to scowl, Norw skule to look furtively, though these may be < LG schulen to spy] Syn. 1. frown, lower, glare. 2. glower, gloom. |
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