grimace
verb /ˈɡrɪməs/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪs/
/ˈɡrɪməs/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪs/
[intransitive]动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they grimace | /ˈɡrɪməs/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪs/ /ˈɡrɪməs/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪs/ |
| he / she / it grimaces | /ˈɡrɪməsɪz/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪsɪz/ /ˈɡrɪməsɪz/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪsɪz/ |
| past simple grimaced | /ˈɡrɪməst/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪst/ /ˈɡrɪməst/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪst/ |
| past participle grimaced | /ˈɡrɪməst/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪst/ /ˈɡrɪməst/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪst/ |
| -ing form grimacing | /ˈɡrɪməsɪŋ/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪsɪŋ/ /ˈɡrɪməsɪŋ/, /ɡrɪˈmeɪsɪŋ/ |
- grimace (at somebody/something) to make an ugly expression with your face to show pain, dislike, etc.
（因痛苦、厌恶等）做鬼脸，做怪相 - He grimaced at the bitter taste.
他一尝那苦味，做了个怪相。 - She grimaced as the needle went in.
针扎进去痛得她龇牙咧嘴。
Wordfinder- beam
- expression
- frown
- grimace
- grin
- leer
- scowl
- smirk
- sneer
- wince
Topics Appearancec2- He grimaced slightly at the pain.
他痛得脸都有些歪了。 - She grimaced at him.
她冲他扮了个鬼脸。 - She grimaced in disgust.
她露出厌恶的表情。 - He grimaced at the bitter taste of the medicine.
他一尝那药的苦味就做了个怪相。 - She grimaced ruefully at me.
她沮丧地对我做了个鬼脸。 - She tasted the wine and grimaced.
她尝了尝酒，做了个鬼脸。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- slightly
- inwardly
- at
- in
- with
- …
词源mid 17th cent.: from French, from Spanish grimazo ‘caricature’, from grima ‘fright’. - He grimaced at the bitter taste.