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Guffaw Coarse Gʌ'Fɔ N./V.哄笑,大笑 英 N./V 哄笑,大笑(A Loud

单词 guffaw
音标 [gʌ'fɔ:]
解释 n./v.哄笑,大笑
红宝书 【英】 n./v. 哄笑,大笑(a loud, coarse burst of laughter)
【记】 可能是象声词gu-ffaw (哈嘿)→大笑
字源 guffaw (n.)
1720, Scottish, probably imitative of the sound of coarse laughter. Compare gawf (early 16c.) "loud, noisy laugh." The verb is from 1721. Related: Guffawed; guffawing.
不择手段背单词 n. /v. 狂笑(开心的, 兴高采烈的一阵大笑)
【记】从现在开始该词读: 寡妇-狂笑(为了尊敬寡妇不作解释)
趣味全助记 【记】象声词;音:嘎发,发出嘎嘎的大笑声

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