单词 | grin |
释义 | grin (grɪn ) Word forms: grins , grinning , grinned 1. verb When you grin, you smile broadly. He grins, delighted at the memory. [VERB] Sarah tried several times to catch Philip's eye, but he just grinned at her. [VERB + at] I'll never forget his evil grinning face staring at me. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: smile, beam 2. countable noun [oft adjective NOUN] A grin is a broad smile. She came out of his office with a big grin on her face. Bobby looked at her with a sheepish grin. Synonyms: smile, beam 3. to grin and bear it phrase If you grin and bear it, you accept a difficult or unpleasant situation without complaining because you know there is nothing you can do to make things better. They cannot stand the sight of each other, but they will just have to grin and bear it. Idioms: grin and bear it to have to accept a difficult situation because there is nothing that you can do about it Severe abdominal pain should always be checked. Don't just grin and bear it. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers grin from ear to ear to look very happy McCarthy was grinning from ear to ear. He absolutely radiated warmth and pride. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers grin like a Cheshire cat to do a big smile, often because you are pleased with yourself Charles was sitting in his place, grinning like a Cheshire cat, when I joined him. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: grin spreads Suddenly the trademark grin spreads across his face, and he lightens the mood as he remembers his female visitors. Times, Sunday Times A broad, but half-sinister grin spreads across his face, his eyes widen and the volcano inside seems ready to erupt. Times, Sunday Times It's hard to read his eyes behind those tinted glasses, though a grin spreads across his face. Times, Sunday Times A huge, endearing grin spreads across his face. Times, Sunday Times A cheeky grin spreads across her face. The Sun Grinning widely, he trots back to the fray, holding the stick aloft in a kind of victory salute. Times, Sunday Times Just 45 minutes later he was grinning widely after a near-perfect performance (he picked up one minor fault), passing first time. Times, Sunday Times He grins widely and goes back to his washing. Times, Sunday Times Her blond hair flies out as she twirls, arms flung out, grinning widely. Times, Sunday Times In these roles, he was a lampoon of the infamous extra, always grinning widely as a needless decoration, and always stiff and wooden. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Display the grinning face of someone you love (but you will need their consent) ? Times, Sunday Times You would swing round ready to get angry and see their grinning face at you. Times,Sunday Times Another type of tiger rug shows a whole pelt, complete with legs and grinning face. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Whatever the answer, this news will come as a terrible blow to dolphins, whose silly grinning faces mark them out as particularly unsophisticated metalheads. Times, Sunday Times He's the dreadlocked wheelchair basketball player with the huge grin and irrepressible spirit. The Sun (2013) You can actually hear her saying it with a huge grin on her face. The Sun (2015) That must explain the huge grin on his face. The Sun (2009) He smiled a mischievous grin as we watched it together and I pressed him further. Times, Sunday Times (2012) That he announced this with a mischievous grin can be interpreted as you choose. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He will walk under a ladder with a mischievous grin. 23 Steps to Successful Achievement (1972) He captures the twinkling eyes and mischievous grin brilliantly. The Sun (2009) Sometimes that honesty could be somewhat brutal, yet his directness, mischievous grin and twinkling eyes persuaded you to listen to his point of view. Times, Sunday Times (2011) She umms a little, gives a sheepish grin. Times, Sunday Times He shook his head and gave a sheepish grin. Times, Sunday Times I can tell by your sheepish grin. The Sun They note that no sooner has the boss of their team been photographed with the trophy and a sheepish grin, than their side begins to lose. Times, Sunday Times Tonight at least, lots and lots of people are walking their bicycles past our checkpoint with no lights and plenty of sheepish grins. Times, Sunday Times She's half in and half out, with one leg in the air and a silly grin on her face. Times, Sunday Times It sends you out with a silly grin on your face, and a tendency to attempt really unwise buck-and-wing steps in the festival car park. Times, Sunday Times They walk around with a silly grin on their faces. Christianity Today That would explain the silly grin. The Sun Me with a silly grin on my face gurning up at a giant pink statue of the book that the president wrote. Times, Sunday Times Then he reached out and with a sly grin, gave me two quarters. Christianity Today The sly grin that followed said much more. Times, Sunday Times She gives a sly grin. Times, Sunday Times When the gag comes off he pulls an eerie smug grin. The Sun (2009) No wonder the gnome has a smug grin. The Sun (2015) He then delivers a fantastically smug grin and the clip ends. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Flashing me a toothless grin, my tormentor continued. Times, Sunday Times We held a small reception at our apartment afterward and the bus, peeking slightly askew out of the box, smiled a toothless grin of approval. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yet there he was after 15 rounds being paraded by his jubilant cornermen, giving the toothless grin that was his trademark. The Sun The groundsman smiles a slightly toothless grin. Times, Sunday Times She was allegedly 'dark, greying with a toothless grin'. Times, Sunday Times He flashes me that toothy grin and is gone. Times, Sunday Times (2008) THE promise was delivered with a familiar toothy grin. The Sun (2006) A photographer manages to capture a deadly shark flashing a toothy grin for the camera. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He gave a toothy grin. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The singer was on her way to a meeting in LA when she gave snappers a big toothy grin. The Sun (2010) There were no signs he'd agonised over it: he was sporting a golden tan, and his trademark grin was intact. Times, Sunday Times Last night he was still cracking his trademark grin in his cell. The Sun But he broke into his trademark grin as he insisted he was now thrilled at the prospect of becoming a father for the first time. The Sun He shrugs, grins his trademark grin and reaches for the mirrored shades. Times,Sunday Times He would sidestep and dummy opponents, accompanied by a trademark grin. Times, Sunday Times They share more than that, too; facial tics, a wide grin, a fondness for baseball caps. Times, Sunday Times He mentions the names of several billionaires in the same sentence, sometimes pausing to break out a wide grin. Times, Sunday Times He greets me with a warm handshake and a wide grin. The Sun Judging by his wide grin at the end, he enjoyed himself. Times, Sunday Times She pauses, before breaking into a wide grin. Times, Sunday Times But, says one of our number with a wry grin, at least it's a dry heat. Times, Sunday Times A wry grin illuminates his face as he savours the prospect. Times, Sunday Times The entire episode was treated with a shrug and a wry grin. Times, Sunday Times The wry grin says it all. Times, Sunday Times He managed a wry grin when he got his solitary birdie on the eighth but a hat-trick of bogeys to finish sealed a horror day. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 露齿笑, 露齿而笑 Japanese: にこにこ笑い, 歯を見せてにっこり笑う |
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