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单词 giggle
释义
giggle
verb[I]
uk
/ˈɡɪɡ.əl/us
/ˈɡɪɡ.əl/
C2
tolaughrepeatedlyin aquietbutuncontrolledway, often at somethingsillyorrudeor when you arenervous:
（因为感到有趣、窘迫或紧张而）咯咯地笑，傻笑
Stop that giggling in the backrow!别在后面傻笑！
Synonym
tittermainlyUK
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to laugh
  • laughThe children were laughing at the cartoons.
  • chuckleShe was chuckling as she read the letter.
  • giggleThe girls were giggling at the back of the classroom.
  • sniggerThey sniggered at what she was wearing.
  • snickerUSStop snickering at that rude joke and get back to your classwork.
  • chortleShe chortled with glee at the news.
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More examples
  • We giggled at the back of theroomlikenaughtyschoolchildren.
  • I couldn'thelpgiggling at thesightof Mum and Dadstandingthere,drippingwet.
  • He was gigglinguncontrollablyand had toleavetheroomtopullhimself together.
  • When shesuddenlystartedtosing, we alllookedat each other andstartedto giggle.
  • What are you giggling about? Have I said somethingfunny?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Laughing and smiling
  • amused
  • be all smilesidiom
  • be in convulsionsidiom
  • be rolling in the aislesidiom
  • be wreathed in smilesidiom
  • bust
  • gale
  • gales of laughteridiom
  • giggler
  • giggly
  • grin
  • grin/smile from ear to earidiom
  • quake
  • say cheeseidiom
  • simper
  • smile
  • smiley
  • smiling
  • smilingly
  • stitch
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giggle
noun
uk
/ˈɡɪɡ.əl/us
/ˈɡɪɡ.əl/

gigglenoun(LAUGHTER)

[C]
anervousorsillylaugh:
（紧张的）咯咯笑；傻笑
There were a fewnervousgiggles frompeoplein theaudience.观众中有人发出几声紧张的笑声。
Itriedtostiflea giggle.我极力忍住不要傻笑出来。
the giggles[plural]informal
anoccasionwhen you can'tstopgiggling:
止不住的咯咯笑
Igotthe giggles in thelecture.我经常在课堂上咯咯傻笑个不停。
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Laughing and smiling
  • amused
  • be all smilesidiom
  • be in convulsionsidiom
  • be rolling in the aislesidiom
  • be wreathed in smilesidiom
  • bust
  • gale
  • gales of laughteridiom
  • giggler
  • giggly
  • grin
  • grin/smile from ear to earidiom
  • quake
  • say cheeseidiom
  • simper
  • smile
  • smiley
  • smiling
  • smilingly
  • stitch
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gigglenoun(FUNNY SITUATION)

[S]UKinformal
something that isfunny, often when itinvolveslaughingat someoneelse:
趣事；玩笑
Justfor agiggle, wehidhistrouserswhile he was in thewater.他在水里的时候，我们把他的裤子藏了起来，这纯粹为了好玩。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
General words for fun
  • amusement
  • crack
  • craic
  • fling
  • fun
  • gas
  • hoopla
  • horseplay
  • jollification
  • laugh
  • lolz
  • merriment
  • play
  • riot
  • rough
  • rough and tumbleidiom
  • sesh
  • sport
  • whimsy
(Definition ofgigglefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

giggle| American Dictionary

giggle
verb[I]
us
/ˈɡɪɡ·əl/
tolaughquietly,esp. in anervousway, often at somethingsilly:
We couldn’tstopgiggling.

giggle

noun[C]us
/ˈɡɪɡ·əl/
There were a fewnervousgiggles frompeoplein theaudience.
(Definition ofgigglefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgiggle

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I have begun to believe that she giggles because she does not understand and does not want to listen to the facts.
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No one would grudge them any solace they can get from giggling.
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Have they reached the giggling stage when they are ready to laugh, at anything?
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I have heard the words "shop steward" produce giggles and sometimes jeers on the benches opposite.
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He has giggled a lot during this debate, and the reason is that he has been on a great deal of very weak ground.
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I have noticed that, when he is on weak ground, he giggles.
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He sits there either not listening or giggling.
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Giggling is the only logic that they can put forward.
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He should not be sitting there giggling away to himself.
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All too often, its mention produces giggles and images of witches on broomsticks, but satanism is not the same thing as witchcraft.
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Seven out of the 10 giggled at the switch board and the other three cut off the inquirer.
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I giggled at that, because the truth is that the market could not stand these two flotations this year.
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By their very giggles they showed that they do not even know what the problem is.
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I am shocked that, in a debate on such a serious subject, they are laughing, giggling, smirking and making hopelessly ignorant interventions.
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They would do better if they giggled less and supported more.
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