单词 | frown |
释义 | frown v. & n. --v   1. intr. wrinkle one's brows, esp. in displeasure or deep thought.   2. intr. (foll. by at, on, upon) express disapproval.   3. intr. (of a thing) present a gloomy aspect.   4. tr. compel with a frown (frowned them into silence).   5. tr. express (defiance etc.) with a frown. --n   1. an action of frowning; a vertically furrowed or wrinkled state of the brow.   2. a look expressing severity, disapproval, or deep thought. Derivatives frowner n. frowningly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF frongnier, froignier f. froigne surly look f. Celt. |
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