smile

smile
verb
  1. [no obj.]form one's features into a pleased, kind, or amused expression, typically with the corners of the mouth turned up and the front teeth exposed
    微笑
    she was smiling broadly.
    她在微笑。
    he smiled at Shelley.
    他向谢利微笑。
    [as adj. smiling]smiling faces.
    微笑的面庞。
    ■[with obj.]express (a feeling) with such an expression
    用微笑表达（感情）
    he smiled his admiration of the great stone circle.
    他用微笑表达了他对宏伟石圈列石的赞美。
    ■[withobj.]give (a smile) of a specified kind
    露出（某种笑容）
    Guy smiled a grim smile.
    盖伊露出一丝冷笑。
    ■(smile at/on/upon)regard favourably or indulgently
    惠及；赞许
    at first fortune smiled on him.
    起初，命运向他微笑。
    ■[often asadj. smiling]( poetic/literary)(especially of landscape) have a bright or pleasing aspect
    (诗/文)（尤指风景）明媚的，宜人的
    smiling groves and terraces.
    景色宜人的树林和梯田。
noun
  1. a pleased, kind, or amused facial expression, typically with the corners of the mouth turned up and the front teeth exposed
    微笑
    he flashed his most winning smile.
    他闪出一丝最迷人的微笑。
    she greeted us all with a smile.
    她微笑着欢迎我们大家。
常用词组
be all smiles
  1. (informal)(of a person) look very cheerful and pleased, especially in contrast to a previous mood
    (非正式)满面笑容（尤指与先前心情相对）
come up smiling
  1. (informal)recover from adversity and cheerfully face what is to come
    (非正式)从不幸中走出，愉快地面对未来
派生
smiler
noun
smilingly
adverb
语源
  1. Middle English: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; related to smirk
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