giggle

英 [ˈɡɪɡl] 美 [ˈɡɪɡl]

v.  (因感到有趣、窘迫或紧张而)咯咯地笑; 傻笑
n.  咯咯笑; 傻笑; 趣事; 玩笑; 可笑的事; 止不住的咯咯笑

过去式:giggled现在分词:giggling复数:giggles第三人称单数:giggles过去分词:giggled

考研IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.6744 / COCA.7352



牛津词典

verb

  1. (因感到有趣、窘迫或紧张而)咯咯地笑;傻笑
    to laugh in a silly way because you are amused, embarrassed or nervous
    1. The girls giggled at the joke.
      女孩子们让这笑话逗得咯咯笑。
    2. They giggled nervously as they waited for their turn.
      他们排队等候时紧张地傻笑着。

noun

  1. 咯咯笑;傻笑
    a slight silly repeated laugh
    1. She gave a nervous giggle.
      她发出紧张的傻笑。
    2. Matt collapsed into giggles and hung up the phone.
      马特突然咯咯笑起来,然后挂断了电话。
  2. 趣事;玩笑;可笑的事
    a thing that you think is amusing
    1. We only did it for a giggle .
      我们做那件事只是开个玩笑而已。
  3. 止不住的咯咯笑
    continuous giggling that you cannot control or stop
    1. I get the giggles when I'm nervous.
      我紧张时就不停地咯咯大笑。
    2. She had a fit of the giggles and had to leave the room.
      她突然咯咯笑了起来,不得不走出房间。

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 咯咯地笑;傻笑
    If someone giggles, they laugh in a childlike way, because they are amused, nervous, or embarrassed.
    1. Both girls began to giggle...
      两个女孩都咯咯地笑了起来。
    2. 'I beg your pardon?' she giggled.
      “您可以重复一遍吗?”她咯咯地笑着说。
    3. ...a giggling little girl.
      咯咯笑的小女孩
    4. Giggle is also a noun.
    5. She gave a little giggle.
      她咯咯地笑了一声。
  2. N-PLURAL 傻笑
    If you say that someone has the giggles, you mean they cannot stop giggling.
    1. I was so nervous I got the giggles...
      我紧张得傻笑起来。
    2. She had a fit of the giggles.
      她咯咯地笑个不停。
  3. N-SING 趣事;玩笑
    If you say that something is a giggle, you mean it is fun or is amusing.
    1. I might buy one for a friend's birthday as a giggle.
      我可能会买一件送给朋友当生日礼物,逗他开心。

双语例句

  1. I desperately fought the urge to giggle
    我拼命地想忍住笑。
  2. Both girls began to giggle
    两个女孩都咯咯地笑了起来。
  3. 'I beg your pardon?' she giggled.
    “您可以重复一遍吗?”她咯咯地笑着说。
  4. I was so nervous I got the giggles
    我紧张得傻笑起来。
  5. She had a fit of the giggles.
    她咯咯地笑个不停。
  6. I might buy one for a friend's birthday as a giggle.
    我可能会买一件送给朋友当生日礼物,逗他开心。
  7. She gave a little girlish giggle.
    她像个小女孩一样咯咯地笑了笑。
  8. He can't help a suppressed giggle.
    他忍不住偷笑了一声。
  9. His hand shot to his mouth to stifle a giggle.
    他赶紧捂住嘴,不让自己笑出声来。
  10. Wouldn't it be a giggle to tie his shoelaces together while he isn't looking!
    趁他没注意时把他的鞋带拴在一起,岂不有趣!
  11. I only did it for a giggle.
    我做那事只是为了取乐。
  12. They say a giggle's pitch and timbre establish a hyena's identity, and that pitch indicates age.
    他们发现笑声的音调和音色可以显示出一个鬣狗的身份,音调代表了它们的年龄,而且从笑声里可以分辨出谁是老大。
  13. All that giggle and whisper is too much for me.
    我受不了那些咯咯的笑声和交头接耳的样子。
  14. You walk off and have yourself a nice, long giggle.
    你可以带着你的开心长时间的傻笑离开了。
  15. I caught Roz having a giggle over some of janet's awful poetry.
    我发觉罗茨正对着珍妮特写的那些糟糕的诗而吃吃地笑。
  16. All the boys except Piggy started to giggle.
    除了猪崽子以外,所有的孩子们都吃吃地笑开了。
  17. Each smile of yours makes me happy, even giggle.
    你的每一个微笑都让我陶醉,哪怕是傻笑。
  18. The girl let out a giggle that seemed to echo, and she ran away.
    这个女孩朝我傻笑了一声,好像是还有回声,接著她就跑掉了。
  19. I heard a sigh, and then, a soft giggle.
    我听到一声叹息,然后是轻软的咯咯的笑声。
  20. The explanation finally made Yinling cheerful and she started to giggle again.
    这个解释终于使婴宁又高兴了起来,接著她又开始傻笑了。
  21. Always a day every day, which I hope we can giggle like a sunflower to the sun.
    日子总是一天天过,我希望我们都可以像对着太阳傻笑的向日葵。
  22. Who told you to giggle with your seniors in the barracks like that?
    谁教你可以在兵营里和上司有说有笑的?
  23. "Yes!" Jessica agreed with another giggle.
    “没错!”杰西卡表示赞成,又是一阵傻笑。
  24. She has a happy little giggle.
    她会快乐地小小声咯咯笑。
  25. You giggle like a hen who has just laid an egg each time you are drunk.
    每次喝完酒,你就傻呵呵的像只下了蛋的母鸡。
  26. There was silence for a moment, then a giggle.
    沉默了片刻之后,有人在吃吃地笑。
  27. If Mary can giggle in the face of death, so can we.
    如果玛丽可以傻笑,面对死亡,所以我们才能。
  28. I can't sleep, but after hearing that you also lost sleep, I secretly giggle.
    我失眠了之后,听到你也失眠了,会在心里偷偷的傻笑。
  29. The absurd story made her giggle.
    那个荒谬的故事使她咯咯地笑了起来。
  30. We just had a really good giggle and laugh, we giggled a lot.
    我们有过很棒的轻笑和大笑,我们经常咯咯笑。

同义词辨析

  smile chuckle giggle grin laugh snigger【导航词义:笑】

  smile v. 微笑

〔辨析〕普通用词,通常指因开心、愉快等而嘴角上扬、面带笑容。

〔例证〕
The baby began to smile.
婴儿开始微笑了。
She smiled at him sweetly.
她冲他甜甜地微笑。
The winner was smiling broadly.
获胜者开怀大笑。

  chuckle v. 轻声地笑,窃笑

〔辨析〕指低声轻笑或暗自发笑。

〔例证〕
He chuckled and picked up his glass for another sip.
他轻声笑了起来,又拿起酒杯喝了一口。
He chuckled while reading the funny story.
他一面读着滑稽小说,一面暗自发笑。
What are you chuckling about?
你在偷笑什么?

  giggle v. 咯咯地笑,傻笑

〔辨析〕指因觉得好笑、尴尬或紧张而傻傻地笑。

〔例证〕
The girls were giggling when John passed by.
约翰走过时,姑娘们傻笑了起来。
The funny story made her giggle.
那个有趣的故事使她咯咯地笑了起来。

  grin v. 咧着嘴笑

〔辨析〕指在高兴等时咧嘴、露齿而笑。

〔例证〕
The joke made him grin from ear to ear.
这则笑话逗得他笑得合不拢嘴。
He grinned happily.
他快乐地咧着嘴笑。

  laugh v. 大笑,哈哈笑

〔辨析〕通常指因认为某事有趣而出声大笑。

〔例证〕
The pupils are jumping and laughing in the playground.
学生们在操场上又跳又笑。
She laughed a hearty laugh while listening to Mike's jokes.
听着迈克的笑话,她开怀地笑着。

  snigger v. 〈英〉暗笑,窃笑

〔辨析〕指不出声地偷笑,含讽刺、不尊重之意。

〔例证〕
What are you sniggering at? It's a serious affair.
你偷笑什么?这是一件严肃的事。
I felt that I had been insulted and sniggered at.
我觉得我受到了侮辱和讥笑。

英英释义

noun

  1. a foolish or nervous laugh

    verb

    1. laugh nervously
      1. The girls giggled when the rock star came into the classroom

      Synonym:    titter