| 释义 |
pout¹ /paʊt/ vi. | vt. | n.
I ❶ vi.
1. 撅嘴；板脸，面露不悦
Stop pouting and do what I tell you. 别撅嘴啦，照我告诉你的去做吧。
He sat pouting in front of her desk. 他坐在书桌前，一脸怒容。
2. (嘴唇等)撅起，凸出，鼓起
girls with pouting mouths 嘟起了嘴的姑娘们
Her lips pouted in expectation of a kiss. 她撅起双唇等待一吻。
❷ vt.
1. 撅起(嘴唇等)
2. 撅着嘴说出
“That's the reason,” pouted Louisa. “那就是理由，”路易莎撅着嘴说。
3. 使(羽毛等)张开
II n.
1. 撅嘴；撅嘴生气
with a pout of one's lips 撅着嘴
A pout makes a person look very silly. 一个人撅嘴生气的模样很难看。
2. [亦作 pouts]生气，不悦
be in a pout 在生闷气
put sb. in a pout (或 in the pouts) 使某人很不高兴
He had the pouts. 他很生气。
[< ME pouten <? 撅嘴拟声；比较 pooh¹] |