| 单词 | smile |
| 释义 | smile v. & n. --v 1. intr. relax the features into a pleased or kind or gently sceptical expression or a forced imitation of these, usu. with the lips parted and the corners of the mouth turned up. 2. tr. express by smiling (smiled their consent). 3. tr. give (a smile) of a specified kind (smiled a sardonic smile). 4. intr. (foll. by on, upon) adopt a favourable attitude towards; encourage (fortune smiled on me). 5. intr. have a bright or favourable aspect (the smiling countryside). 6. tr. (foll. by away) drive (a person's anger etc.) away (smiled their tears away). 7. intr. (foll. by at) a ridicule or show indifference to (smiled at my feeble attempts). b favour; smile on. 8. tr. (foll. by into, out of) bring (a person) into or out of a specified mood etc. by smiling (smiled them into agreement). --n 1. the act or an instance of smiling. 2. a smiling expression or aspect. Phrases and idioms come up smiling colloq. recover from adversity and cheerfully face what is to come. Derivatives smileless adj. smiler n. smiley adj. smilingly adv. Etymology: ME perh. f. Scand., rel. to SMIRK: cf. OHG smilenter |
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