Frown Meaning in English
word
/ˈfɹaʊn/
frown
/fɹˈaʊn/
frown
释义
To bring your eyebrows together and wrinkle your forehead, usually because you are worried, angry, or thinking hard.
用法与细微差别
Mostly used as a verb ('to frown'), but can also be a noun ('a frown'). Common collocations: 'frown at', 'with a frown'. Often conveys disapproval or confusion, not just anger.
Spanish: fruncir el ceñoPortuguese (BR): franzir a testaPortuguese (PT): franzir o sobrolhoChinese (Simplified): 皱眉Chinese (Traditional): 皺眉Hindi: भौं सिकोड़नाArabic: يَعْبِسBengali: কপাট কামড়ানো - ভ্রুকুটিRussian: хмуриться - нахмуритьсяJapanese: しかめっ面をする - 眉をひそめるVietnamese: nhăn mặt - cau màyKorean: 찡그리다 - 찡그린 얼굴Turkish: kaş çatmakUrdu: تیوری چڑھانا - بھنویں چڑھاناIndonesian: mengernyitkan dahi - cemberut
例句
Please do not frown during the meeting.
basic
He frowned when he saw the broken glass.
basic
Why do you always frown at me?
basic
She gave me a big frown when I was late.
natural
You don't have to frown—everything will work out fine.
natural
When he tries to solve a hard puzzle, he always frowns in concentration.
natural