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smirk

🇬🇧 UK/smә:k/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To smile in a smug, self-satisfied, or contemptuous way

假笑，得意地笑，傻笑

n.

A smug, self-satisfied, or contemptuous smile

假笑，得意的笑，傻笑

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
smirkother
=smirk

Common Collocations

  • 1.smug smirk自鸣得意的假笑
  • 2.wipe the smirk off收起那副得意的笑
  • 3.[self-satisfied smirk]洋洋自得的坏笑
  • 4.smirk at someone对某人嗤笑

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He smirked when he heard his rival had failed the exam.

  • 2.

    She couldn't hide the smirk on her face after winning the argument.

  • 3.

    The student smirked at the teacher's mistake, which did not go unnoticed.

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