grin學測 L3KK [ˈgrɪn]/ˈgrɪn/
咧嘴笑;露齒而笑·露齒而笑;咧嘴笑
身兼動詞與名詞,露齒笑比smile更誇張
She tried to stay calm, but a grin spread across her face.

她想保持鎮定,但笑意還是爬上了她的臉。

grin 是咧嘴到牙齒外露的笑,比smile誇張、比laugh安靜,笑意藏不住表情裡。

一個畫面:咧嘴露齒

嘴角上揚嘴角兩端往上咧開
露出牙齒笑到牙齒露出來
情緒外顯開心或尷尬都可能咧嘴

義項

咧嘴大笑B2noun咧嘴笑;露齒而笑
He had a big grin on his face after winning the game.
他贏了比賽,臉上掛著一抹咧嘴笑。
a big grina wide grin
忍不住笑C1verb露齒而笑;咧嘴笑
He started to grin when he heard his favorite song on the radio.
他聽到收音機播放他最愛的歌時,忍不住咧嘴笑了。
grin widelygrin nervously

片語

grin and bear it苦笑硬撐 →苦笑著忍耐下去
grin from ear to ear笑咧到耳 →笑得合不攏嘴
grin sheepishly尷尬傻笑 →不好意思地傻笑

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He had a big ___ on his face after winning the race. (grin / grim)

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grin

grin 是咧嘴笑的表情,grim 是嚴肅、令人不快的,拼法只差一個字母。

grin 只能當動詞使用,不能當名詞。(對/不對)

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不對

grin 兼具名詞與動詞兩種詞性,條目中都有列出例句。

字族

grinning 咧嘴笑著的

順路看看

smirk帶點得意或嘲諷的假笑

延伸練習

回報這個字的錯誤