"sniggers" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 偷偷竊笑
• 嘲笑

Definition

以小聲且帶有嘲諷的方式笑，通常是在取笑別人或某事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Snigger” 是英式用語，代表含有不尊重、嘲諷之意的竊笑。美式通常用 “snicker”。

Examples

He sniggers when the teacher makes a mistake.

老師出錯時，他會**偷偷竊笑**。

The group sniggers at her new haircut.

那羣人對她的新髮型**竊笑**。

Tom sniggers when someone falls over.

湯姆在人摔倒時會**偷偷笑**。

She tried to ignore the boys who sniggered behind her back.

她試圖無視那些在背後**偷偷竊笑**的男孩。

Whenever the teacher turns around, the class sniggers at his accent.

老師一轉身，班上的同學就會對他的口音**竊笑**。

I heard a few sniggers coming from the back of the room during my speech.

我演講時聽到房間後面傳來幾聲**竊笑**。