frowns

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美 [fraʊnz]

v.  皱眉; 蹙额
frown的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB (因恼怒、担心、困惑、全神贯注等而)皱眉，蹙额
  When someonefrowns, their eyebrows become drawn together, because they are annoyed, worried, or puzzled, or because they are concentrating.
  1. Nancy shook her head, frowning...
     南希摇了摇头，皱着眉头。
  2. He frowned at her anxiously.
     他不安地朝她皱了皱眉。
  3. ...a frowning man.
     皱着眉头的男子
  4. Frownis also a noun.
     
  5. There was a deep frown on the boy's face.
     男孩眉头紧锁。
• PHRASAL VERB 反对;不赞成;不同意
  If somethingis frowned uponoris frowned onpeople disapprove of it.
  1. This practice is frowned upon as being wasteful...
     这种行为被认为是浪费而不获认可。
  2. Many teachers frown on such practices.
     许多教师不赞同这样的做法。

双语例句

• They all wore puzzled frowns.
  他们都疑惑地皱着眉头。
• My father frowns on all but the most conventional of dress.
  除最普通的服装外，我父亲都看不顺眼。
• And frowns and smiles and splendours not their own.
  一颦一笑，和不属于自己的灿烂。
• People who had just begun to laugh were now all frowns.
  才得笑了几声的人们现在又都是满脸的愁云。
• On the other hand, if a member crosses their arms, frowns, backs away from you or looks distracted, they may be sending negative feelings.
  而与此相反，如果一个学员双手交叉，皱眉，身体后仰，或者心不在焉，那他们就是在传递一些负面的感觉。
• The government frowns at any waste of tax-payers 'money.
  政府对任何浪费纳税者税金的行为表示不满。
• He runs a tight ship, gathering his 11 employees together every morning for a meeting before dispatching them to clients; he frowns on the long lunches and postprandial naps so popular in state banks.
  他经营下的公司纪律严明，他每天早上召集手下11位员工开会，然后就把他们派去客户那里。国有银行员工盛行花大把时间吃午餐，饭后再小睡片刻，他可不苟同这种作风。
• Everyone in her family frowns on the marriage.
  她家里的每个人都对这桩婚事不满。
• But it frowns on personal attention-seeking.
  但它不赞成个人英雄主义。
• Sumner would greet us with frowns and grimaces, doing his best to express wordless disapproval
  萨姆纳会冲我们皱眉，做苦脸，竭力表示他无言的反对。