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chuckle noun /ˈtʃʌkl/ /ˈtʃʌkl/ - an act of laughing quietly低声轻笑；轻声地笑
- chuckle of something She gave a chuckle of delight.她高兴得轻声笑了出来。
- chuckle at something We had a good chuckle at that idea.我们对那个想法笑得很开心。
chuckle verb /ˈtʃʌkl/ /ˈtʃʌkl/ [intransitive]- chuckle (at/about something) to laugh quietly低声轻笑；轻声地笑
- She chuckled at the memory.想起这件事她就暗自发笑。
- He chuckled at the thought of the two of them stuck in the snow.想到他们两个困在雪中的情景，他就暗自发笑。
- She chuckled softly to herself as she remembered his astonished look.想起他那震惊的表情，她就暗自发笑。
- She was still chuckling about the story the next day.第二天她想起那个故事还在暗自发笑呢。
Collocations Dictionaryadverbprepositionphrases 词源late 16th cent. (in the sense ‘laugh convulsively’): from chuck meaning ‘to cluck’ in late Middle English.
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