Frown

(noun.) a facial expression of dislike or displeasure.

(verb.) look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval.

录入:李莉斯

• Sir Percival looked up with a frown and an oath. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• He bent down so low to frown at his boots, that he was able to rub the calves of his legs in the pause he made. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• If you would be so kind, said Eunice, vacating her seat at the piano, which action brought a frown to the face of her watchful mother. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• As he took a chair himself, he supplied the link that Mr. Lorry wanted, by saying to him with a frown, Witness at that trial. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• A smile, a frown, a rebuke, a word of warning or encouragement, all involve some physical change. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The man mastered himself with a violent effort, and his grim mouth loosened into a false laugh, which was more menacing than his frown. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• I see it in her cheek, her smile, her vain attempt to frown. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• He first laughed at my words, and then frowned at them. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Again he pursed up his lips and frowned a little. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• He frowned impatiently. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Mr Dorrit frowned, and looked anything but pleased. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Mr. Pickwick happened to be looking another way at the moment, so her Ladyship nodded her head towards him, and frowned expressively. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Mr. Gradgrind frowned, and waved off the objectionable calling with his hand. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Sir Percival frowned, stamped angrily on the floor, and walked on into the house, taking no notice of anybody. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Don't be like Patience on a mantelpiece frowning at Dolls, but sit down, and I'll tell you something that you really will find amusing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• When they passed a prison of the State, they kept far from its frowning walls, and looked up at its bars, and spoke in whispers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• The mulatto maid called Mrs. Lovell Mingott into the hall, and the latter came back in a moment with a frowning brow. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Now, Ben, let me tell the story straight on, as mother told it us, said Letty, frowning. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Drat that boy, interposed my sister, frowning at me over her work, what a questioner he is. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• How rude you look, pushing and frowning, as if you wanted to conquer with your elbows! 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• You could not live in London, I suppose, said Mrs Dengelton, frowning on Eunice, who was talking in a quiet tone to Crispin. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• But though Peggotty's eye wanders, she is much offended if mine does, and frowns to me, as I stand upon the seat, that I am to look at the clergyman. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• In vain did poor Prude practise her infallible awe-inspiring frowns! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.

整理:奥蒂斯