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frown 音標拼音: [fr'ɑʊn] vi. 皺眉,蹙額
vt. 皺眉蹙額對…表示不滿 皺眉,蹙額皺眉蹙額對…表示不滿 frown n 1: a facial expression of dislike or displeasure [ synonym: { frown}, { scowl}] v 1: look angry or sullen, wrinkle one' s forehead, as if to signal disapproval [ synonym: { frown}, { glower}, { lour}, { lower}] Frown \ Frown\ ( froun), v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Frowned} ( fround); p. pr. & vb. n. { Frowning}.] [ OF. froignier, F. frogner, in se refrogner, se renfrogner, to knit the brow, to frown; perh. of Teutonic origin; cf. It. in frigno wrinkled, frowning, Prov. It. frignare to cringe the face, to make a wry face, dial. Sw. fryna to make a wry face,] 1. To contract the brow in displeasure, severity, or sternness; to scowl; to put on a stern, grim, or surly look. [ 1913 Webster] The frowning wrinkle of her brow. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavor or threateningly; to lower; as, polite society frowns upon rudeness. [ 1913 Webster] The sky doth frown and lower upon our army. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Frown \ Frown\, v. t. To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look; as, frown the impudent fellow into silence. [ 1913 Webster]
Frown \ Frown\, n. 1. A wrinkling of the face in displeasure, rebuke, etc.; a sour, severe, or stern look; a scowl. [ 1913 Webster] His front yet threatens, and his frowns command. -- Prior. [ 1913 Webster] Her very frowns are fairer far Than smiles of other maidens are. -- H. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Any expression of displeasure; as, the frowns of Providence; the frowns of Fortune. [ 1913 Webster] 72 Moby Thesaurus words for " frown": angry look, ban, black look, blackball, categorically reject, color, deprecate, dirty look, disallow, disapprove, disapprove of, discommend, discountenance, disesteem, disfavor, dissent from, exclude, flush, frown at, frown down, frown upon, glare, gloom, glower, gnarl, grimace, grimace at, growl, knit the brow, long face, look askance at, look black, look black upon, look daggers, look down upon, look sullen, lour, lower, make a lip, make a moue, mantle, moue, mow, nasty look, not approve, not go for, not hear of, not hold with, object, object to, offense, oppose, ostracize, pique, pout, protest, redden, reject, reproving look, say no to, scowl, snap, snarl, spit, sulk, take exception to, think ill of, think little of, thumb down, umbrage, view with disfavor, wry face
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