单词	grimace
释义	grimace1 verbgrimace2 noun grimacegri‧mace1 /ɡrɪˈmeɪs, ˈɡrɪməs/ verb [intransitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE grimace Simple Form Present I, you, we, they grimace he, she, it grimaces Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they grimaced Present perfect I, you, we, they have grimaced he, she, it has grimaced Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had grimaced Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will grimace Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have grimaced Continuous Form Present I am grimacing he, she, it is grimacing you, we, they are grimacing Past I, he, she, it was grimacing you, we, they were grimacing Present perfect I, you, we, they have been grimacing he, she, it has been grimacing Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been grimacing Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be grimacing Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been grimacing Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS He grimaced and scratched his short, curly black hair where it stuck out from under his tartan cap. He married his high school sweetheart, though he grimaces at that term. Justin said, grimacing at the recollection. She grimaced for Anna to step over it too, but the child trod on it before Liz could wrench her arm. Stadler, meanwhile, was grimacing and snarling with every strut of his corpulent form. The flack grimaced and walked away, muttering. The screaming would not stop, and he grimaced. Vic grimaces at his own reflection, as if to say: come off it, no identity crises, please. to twist your face in an ugly way because you do not like something, because you are feeling pain, or because you are trying to be funnygrimace at She grimaced at her reflection in the mirror. She sipped the whisky and grimaced. grimace1 verbgrimace2 noun grimacegrimace2 noun [countable] written Word Origin WORD ORIGINgrimace2 Origin: 1600-1700 French from earlier French grimache Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Bernie gave a grimace of disgust and left the room. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A grimace distorted her fine mouth. He saw me without surprise, with a small smile, almost a grimace, on his face. He was runty and snuffling and the left half of his face had a permanent grimace. Her severed head flopped on a bin of guts, yellow beak in a grimace - take me with you? Maryellen, standing beside them, looks at the bruised skin and grimaces. More screams and grimaces and thrashing about, and then pure vertigo. There were a lot of grimaces, and a little dry bark sometimes, but never a laugh. Thesaurus THESAURUSdifferent types of expression► frown the expression on your face when you move your eyebrows together because you are angry, unhappy, or confused: · With a frown, she asked, ‘So what’s wrong with that?’ ► smile an expression in which your mouth curves upwards, when you are being friendly or are happy or amused: · She gave him a quick smile. ► scowl an angry or disapproving expression: · There was a scowl of irritation on his face. ► glare a long angry look: · He gave her a furious glare, but said nothing. ► grimace an expression you make by twisting your face because you do not like something or because you are feeling pain: · His face twisted into a grimace of anguish. ► sneer an expression that shows you have no respect for something or someone: · ‘That’s what you said last time,’ she said with a sneer. ► smirk an expression in which you smile in an unpleasant way that shows you are pleased by someone else’s bad luck or that you think you are better than other people: · He had a self-satisfied smirk on his face. ► pout an expression in which you push out your lower lip because you are unhappy that you did not get what you want: · ‘You’re going away?’ she said with a pout. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► make · He made grimaces and cried out.· Once in a while, she seemed to sneer and made a grimace of revulsion. an expression you make by twisting your face because you do not like something or because you are feeling pain:  His face twisted in a grimace of pain. a grimace of disgust
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