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chuckle

美音:[´tʃʌkəl ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´tʃʌkəl ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.吃吃的笑声 vi.吃吃的笑,咯咯叫

难易程度:

chuckle为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

副词:chucklingly 形容词:chucklesome 名词:chuckler 动词过去式:chuckled 过去分词:chuckled 现在分词:chuckling 第三人称单数:chuckles

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-le 表示“反复”

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giggle  titter  snigger  snicker  cheer  chuckle  laugh  guffaw    

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chuckle


/'tʃʌkl; `tʃʌkl/
v [I, Ipr] laugh quietly or to oneself 轻声地笑; 暗自笑
*He chuckled (to himself) as he read the newpaper. 他看报时暗暗(独自)发笑.
* What are you chuckling about? 你独自笑什么? =>Usage at chortle 用法见chortle.

n quiet or partly suppressed laugh 轻声的笑; 忍俊不禁
*She gave a chuckle of delight. 她高兴得笑出声来.

chuckle


v [I]
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: chuck 'to cluck' (14-19 centuries), from the sound]
to laugh quietly
 What are you chuckling about?
>chucklen[C]
 Rosie gave a little chuckle.
1. She gave a chuckle of delight.
    她高兴得笑出声来.

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