simpering是什么意思？

simpering

英['sɪmpərɪŋ] 美['sɪmpərɪŋ]

• adj. 傻笑的；
• v. 傻笑，假笑( simper的现在分词 )，傻[假]笑着说出；

例句

• Then there is spring, the season for simpering adolescents , May flies and impressionable poetasters. 再说春天吧.那是乐呵呵的小青年, 多愁善感的三流诗人和蜉蝣的季节.
• Lydgate's conceit was of the arrogant sort, never simpering , never impertinent. 利德盖特的自负是一种傲气, 它从不嗤笑, 从不盛气凌人.
• a silly simpering girl 扭捏作态、嘻嘻傻笑的女孩子

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  傻笑;痴笑
  When someone simpers, they smile in a rather silly way.
  例句
  The maid lowered her chin and simpered. 侍女低头痴笑着。