| 词组 | frown |
| 释义 | verb | noun frown1 /fraʊn/ verb to move your eyebrows together and make an angry or unhappy faceadverbsfrown angrily/irritably/impatiently He frowned angrily as he listened to her excuse. | Dad waited in the car, frowning impatiently. | She frowned irritably and said “I don’t need help, thank you”.frown disapprovingly She didn’t speak, she just frowned disapprovingly.frown doubtfully She frowned doubtfully when I suggested she got a new hairstyle.frown thoughtfully “That’s an interesting point,” said Mr Jones, frowning thoughtfully.frown slightly/a little He looked at the letter and frowned slightly.verbsmake sb frown She couldn’t see without her glasses, which made her frown with frustration. | The thought that she could be wrong made her frown.prepositionsfrown at sb “What’s all this mess?” she said, frowning at him.frown in concentration/thought/puzzlement The children sat at their desks, frowning in concentration.frown with disapproval/annoyance/frustration Her father always frowns with disapproval when she wears make-up. verb | noun frown2 /fraʊn/ noun an angry, unhappy, or confused expressionverbshave a frown on your face His sister always had a frown on her face.wear a frown (=have a frown on your face) Lucy, wearing a worried frown, asked where Joe was.give a frown The teacher gave a frown and told him not to be so rude.a frown deepens (=gets angrier, more unhappy etc) Her frown deepened into a scowl.a frown crosses sb’s face (=a frown appears on someone’s face) Suddenly, a frown crossed Anna’s face.adjectivesan angry/irritated frown I could see from his angry frown that something was wrong.a worried/puzzled frown She had a puzzled frown on her face. | His worried frown turned into a smile of relief when he saw his brother.a thoughtful frown She examined the picture with a thoughtful frown.a slight/small frown A slight frown crossed his face when he read the letter.a deepening frown (=a frown that is getting angrier, more unhappy etc) He looked around with a deepening frown, seeing how much damage had been done.frown + nounsfrown lines There were frown lines on his forehead.prepositionswith a frown “Are you still here?” he said with a frown.a frown of disapproval/concentration/irritation He looked up from his desk with a frown of irritation.phrasessb’s face creases into a frown (=lines appear on someone’s face) Her face creased into a frown, and we knew she was angry.a frown creases sb’s forehead (=lines appear on someone’s forehead) A frown creased his forehead as he glanced around the room. |
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