英语单词 | giggle |
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英美音标 | 英 ['ɡɪɡl] 美 ['ɡɪɡl] |
中文释义 | v.咯咯地笑 n.咯咯笑;趣事 |
英语例句 | (1) Stop giggling, children; this is a serious matter. (2) The children couldn't stop giggling at the teacher's high-pitched voice. (3) There was a giggle from the back of the class. (4) Today's lesson was a bit of a giggle. |
中文例句 | (1) 孩子们,别傻笑了,这是严肃的事情。 (2) 教师的嗓音很高,孩子们都不禁咯咯地笑起来。 (3) 从教室后面传来咯咯的笑声。 (4) 今天的课真有趣。 |
vocabulary简明 | If you laugh with a dainty tee-hee-hee, you giggle. Children giggle a lot. Big strong men are more likely to guffaw or issue a big belly laugh. |
vocabulary扩展 | The word giggle has been around since about the 16th century, and yet, it has no Latin or Greek roots. Most likely the word is an imitation of the silly sound you make when you laugh like this. If you and your friends have hidden a frog on your teacher's desk, when she enters the room and moves towards it, you will probably begin giggling — you know something funny is about to happen and you're a little nervous about it. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]咯咯地笑;傻笑 If someone giggles, they laugh in a childlike way, because they are amused, nervous, or embarrassed. [V] [V with quote] [V-ing]
2 [N-PLURAL 复数名词]傻笑 If you say that someone has the giggles, you mean they cannot stop giggling. [
3 [N-SING 单数名词]趣事;玩笑 If you say that something is a giggle, you mean it is fun or is amusing. [ [mainly BRIT 主英] [INFORMAL 非正式]
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