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单词 titter
释义
titter
verb[I]
mainlyUK
uk
/ˈtɪt.ər/us
/ˈtɪt̬.ɚ/
tolaughnervously, often at something that youfeelyou should not belaughingat:
（常指对不该笑的事物）紧张地笑，傻笑
Acoupleof theyoungerteacherstittered at hisdirtyjokes.听完他讲的黄色笑话，几个年轻点的教师痴痴地笑了起来。
Theirperformancelefttheaudiencetittering withembarrassedlaughter.
Synonym
giggle
More examples
  • She tittered andblushed.
  • Schoolkids usually titterhystericallyat anynudity.
  • She tittered like aschoolgirltellinganaughtystory.
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
  • giggle
  • giggler
  • giggly
  • grin
  • quake
  • rictus
  • say cheeseidiom
  • simper
  • smile
  • smiley
  • smiling
  • stitch
See more results »
titter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtɪt.ər/us
/ˈtɪt̬.ɚ/
anervouslaugh, often at something that youfeelyou should not belaughingat:
Thelovesceneraiseda few titters from agroupof 10-year-olds.
Myjokedrewonlynervoustitters.
Synonym
giggle(LAUGHTER)
More examples
  • Theroombrokeintonervoustitters oflaughter.
  • Theannouncementbroughta round of half-stiffled titters.
  • A few titters wereheardat amomentthat should have somesadgrandeurabout it.
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
  • giggle
  • giggler
  • giggly
  • grin
  • quake
  • rictus
  • say cheeseidiom
  • simper
  • smile
  • smiley
  • smiling
  • stitch
See more results »
(Definition oftitterfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
titter
verb[I]
mainlyUK
uk
/ˈtɪt.ər/us
/ˈtɪt̬.ɚ/
tolaughnervously, often at something that youfeelyou should not belaughingat
（常指对不该笑的事物）紧张地笑，傻笑
Acoupleof theyoungerteacherstittered at hisdirtyjokes.听完他讲的黄色笑话，几个年轻点的教师痴痴地笑了起来。

titter| American Dictionary

titter
verb[I]
us
/ˈtɪt̬·ər/
tolaughin anervousandquietway:
Somekidstittered at theboyswho were makingfacesinclass.

titter

noun[C]us
/ˈtɪt̬·ər/
There were titters from theaudiencebut nobiglaughs.
(Definition oftitterfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftitter

titter
Again, it got atitter, but more out of cathartic embarrassment for the actors.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They can be expected totitterwhen they hear about economic planning and planning councils.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I am trying to make my own case and not the case of those whotitter.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There was atitterof laughter and semi-approval from the police officers listening to the conversation.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
What person with atitterof wit would say that?
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There was atitterwhen he said that profits must be generated.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
This is a matter of significance and not merely something for the tabloid press totitterat.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They are after certain things for the benefit of their children andtitteropportunities.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Thistittertrack was used to quiet down a laugh and was always playing in the background.
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There was also a 30-secondtittertrack in the loop, which consisted of individual people laughing quietly.
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A player is eliminated from the game if anyone in the audience laughs at their word (even the merest "titter").
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The monster is always accompanied by a sardonic, preternaturaltitterwhich heralds its imminent arrival and marks its presence, even when it is invisible.
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If the audience laughs, even the merest hint of atitter, then the player who provided the offending word is eliminated.
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