simper
/sim-per/US // ˈsɪm pər //UK // (ˈsɪmpə) //
傻子,愚蠢的,傻傻分不清楚,愚蠢的人
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Definitions
v.无主动词 verb
- 1
- : to smile in a silly, self-conscious way.
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to say with a simper.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a silly, self-conscious smile.
Synonyms & Antonyms
verbsmile coyly
Forms: simpering
Examples
"My, they must be in a hurry to see us," said Grace, with a simper that sent the girls off into gales of laughter.
Of course her smile was a make-believe, nothing more nor less than a simper.
How fain she would have drawn on Sophocles To come aboard, and how she simper'd it—Ped.
Could design lodge in that empty-looking head with its crisp curls, button nose, and diminishing simper?
Mammy Susan held that: "Seasonin' is the maindest thing in cookin', that an' 'lowin' victuals to simper and not bile too hard."
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