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frown upon

/froun/US // fraʊn //UK // (fraʊn) //

看不起,皱眉头,皱眉,皱皱眉头

Related Words

glower怒视,怒目而视,瞪眼,瞥一眼pout噘嘴,撅嘴,撅着嘴,撅着屁股glare耀眼的光芒,眩光,刺眼的光芒,耀眼的目光grimace面无表情,做鬼脸,呲牙咧嘴,呲牙咧嘴的gloom忧郁,阴霾,忧郁症,幽暗lower较低的,较低,低层,低级sulk生闷气,闷闷不乐,怄气,闷声不响discourage劝阻,劝告,阻止,劝说discountenance折扣,贴现,折扣优惠,打折deprecate弃用,废止,废弃的,删减object对象,物体,对象是,物件disesteem不自尊,自卑感,不自尊心,不尊disfavor不赞成,不喜欢,不赞同,不看好dislike不喜欢,厌恶,嫌弃,不喜欢的look black貌似黑色,貌合神离,貌似黑,貌美如花look daggers匕首,看匕首,匕首的样子discommend不推荐,不建议,不建议使用,推荐take a dim view of看不惯,看不起,看不上,看不顺眼

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
    • : to look displeased; have an angry look.
    • : to view with disapproval; look disapprovingly: to frown upon a scheme.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to express by a frown: to frown one's displeasure.
    • : to force or shame with a disapproving frown: to frown someone into silence.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a frowning look; scowl.
    • : any expression or show of disapproval: a tax bill that received Congressional frowns.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inremonstrate
Synonyms
animadvert志愿者,志愿者服务,志愿者活动,志愿者协会blame责备,指责,责怪,归咎于censure斥责,谴责,指责,训斥challenge挑战,挑战赛,挑战性,难题combat战斗,搏击,打击,斗争complain投诉,抱怨,申诉,投诉人criticize批评,批判,指责,说三道四decry问罪,声讨,质询,质问demur抗辩,抗议,抗辩权,抗辨deprecate弃用,废止,废弃的,删减disapprove不赞成,不赞同,不认可,不同意disparage贬低,诋毁,贬损,贬低他人dispute纠纷,争端,争议,争执dissent异议,持不同意见,反对意见,异见except不包括,除外,除去,除开expostulate辩称,辩解,争辩,争论fight斗争,争取,战斗,争斗inveigh谩骂,谴责,谩骂声,谴责谴责kick踢,踢球,踹,踢人nag唠叨,唠唠叨叨,叨叨object对象,物体,对象是,物件oppose反对,反对派,反对的,反对者protest抗议,抗議,示威,抗诉rain雨,雨水,下雨,雨天recriminate谴责,指责,辩解,责备resist抵制,抗拒,抗争,抵抗scold责骂,骂人,斥责,詈骂withstand忍受着,忍受,忍受住了,忍受住find fault找茬,找碴儿,找茬儿,找碴pick at选在,选中,选中在,挑在sound off关闭声音,熄声,熄灭声音,关声take exception不以为然,不服气,不予理会,不接受take issue争论,刨根问底,挑剔,挑衅
as indiscredit
Synonyms
defame诋毁,诽谤,毁谤,诽谤罪degrade贬低,堕落,降级,退化destroy毁灭,摧毁,销毁,毁坏disgrace耻辱,羞辱,侮蔑,耻辱感disparage贬低,诋毁,贬损,贬低他人disprove否定了,驳斥,推翻,否定ruin破坏,毁坏,毁掉,毁了slander诽谤,诋毁,毁谤,谗言smear涂抹,涂片,敷衍了事,抹黑vilify诋毁,诽谤,诋毁他人,诋譭censure斥责,谴责,指责,训斥disesteem不自尊,自卑感,不自尊心,不尊disfavor不赞成,不喜欢,不赞同,不看好dishonor辱骂,不名誉,侮辱,不光彩的事explode爆炸,爆发,爆炸性,爆炸性地expose揭发,揭露,暴露,揭穿pooh-pooh呸呸呸,呸呸呸呸,便便puncture穿刺,刺穿,刺破,穿透reproach责备,责难,责备声,责怪shoot抛出,抛射,抛投,抛出橄榄枝slur骚乱,骚动,啧啧称奇,啧啧啧blow up炸毁,炸毁了,爆炸,炸掉bring into disrepute抹黑,败坏名声,败坏名誉,玷污bring to naught弄坏,弄垮,弄坏了,弄垮了disconsider不考虑,不予考虑,不加考虑,不考虑其他因素knock bottom out of撞底,跌破底线,撞破底部,撞破底层mudsling泥石流,泥浆,泥泞,泥泞的道路poke full of holes捅破脑袋,捅破天,捅娄子,捅破头put down撂倒,放下,撂下,撂倒了reflect on思考,反思,回味一下,思考问题run down奔溃,坠落,奔溃的,流失show up到场,出现了,出现,出面take rug out from under揭竿而起,釜底抽薪tear down拆毁,拆除,拆掉,拆迁

Examples

  • Surprisingly, that’s enough facial real estate to tell a sneer from a smile, or a laugh from a frown.

  • In the 1980s, Jean and Alastair Carruthers, a Canadian ophthalmologist and dermatologist, accidentally discovered the toxin’s anti-aging properties when they noticed patients receiving injections for facial spasm were also losing their frown lines.

  • “Lilly… Ledbetter…” we whisper to ourselves as we frown at men.

  • Early the next morning, “Frown,” Jai Johany Johnson, is living up to his nickname in the hotel restaurant.

  • We watched her float about, a meandering frown, for two whole hours in the season premiere as she mourned the death of Matthew.

  • I made choices that took me down a path that many people frown upon.

  • Traditional matchmakers, eager to distinguish themselves from a dating service, would frown on this feature.

  • The tiny frown reappeared between her eyes, lingered a trifle longer than before, and vanished.

  • His brows came together in a frown, from which the Seneschal argued that his suggestion was not well received.

  • In fact, so much of her smooth brow as could be seen under a broad-brimmed straw hat was wrinkled in a decided frown.

  • Old David Arden stepped back a little, growing pale, with a sudden frown.

  • A frown momentarily darkened the cloudless brow of Aristide Pujol.

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