force a smile/laugh etc

FORCE somebody TO DO somethingto make yourself smile, laugh etc even though you feel upset or annoyed 强作笑颜/勉强一笑等

Examples from the Corpus

force a smile/laugh etc• He forces a smile, and Beulah smiles back.• I forced a smile and then turned and fled to my room.• The man turned out to be Alan Stewart, the comedian, who managed to force a smile as Roy apologised.• The girls forced smiles as they had been taught, but Sandi, in revenge, also crossed her eyes.• I forced a smile on seeing him.

→ force a smile/laugh etc at force2(5)

单词	force a smile/laugh etc
释义	force a smile/laugh etc force a smile/laugh etc FORCE somebody TO DO somethingto make yourself smile, laugh etc even though you feel upset or annoyed 强作笑颜/勉强一笑等 Examples from the Corpus force a smile/laugh etc• He forces a smile, and Beulah smiles back.• I forced a smile and then turned and fled to my room.• The man turned out to be Alan Stewart, the comedian, who managed to force a smile as Roy apologised.• The girls forced smiles as they had been taught, but Sandi, in revenge, also crossed her eyes.• I forced a smile on seeing him. → force a smile/laugh etc at force2(5)
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