snicker
US /ˈsnɪk.ɚ/
UK /ˈsnɪk.ɚ/
動詞
1.
竊笑, 吃吃地笑
to laugh in a half-suppressed, typically disrespectful or mocking manner
範例:
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The students snickered when the teacher tripped over the rug.
當老師被地毯絆倒時，學生們竊笑起來。
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He couldn't help but snicker at the ridiculous costume.
看到那身可笑的服裝，他忍不住竊笑。
名詞
1.
竊笑, 偷笑
a smothered or half-suppressed laugh
範例:
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I heard a snicker from the back of the room.
我聽到房間後面傳來一聲竊笑。
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Her comment was met with a few snickers.
她的評論引起了幾聲竊笑。
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