单词 | simper |
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音标 | ['simpə] |
解释 | v.痴笑,傻笑 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v.微笑,假笑 (to smile in a silly manner) 【考】 simper : smile / babble : talk(傻笑和笑/说傻话和 说) 【记】 可能是simple(蠢的) +laughter(笑)的缩合 |
字源 | simper (v.) 1560s, "to smile in an affected and silly way," perhaps from a Scandinavian source (such as dialectal Danish semper "affected, coy, prudish") or Middle Dutch zimperlijk "affected, coy, prim," of unknown origin. Related: Simpered; simpering. As a noun, 1590s, from the verb. |
不择手段背单词 | v. /n. (不自然的忸怩地)傻笑 【记】源于: simple(adj 简单的; 天真的), 天真的笑, 有点儿傻! 【类】simper: smile = babble: talk傻笑对笑 = 说傻话对说 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】simple + er 简单,纯朴的人总爱傻笑 |
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