chortle
英 ['t???t(?)l]
美['t??rtl]
- vi. 咯咯笑
- n. 得意的高笑
暢通詞匯GRE
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?chortles;過去式:?chortled;過去分詞:?chortled;現在分詞:?chortling;
助記提示
1、chuckle + snort.
中文詞源
chortle 咯咯笑
來自chuckle和snort的合成詞。
英文詞源
- chortle (v.)
- coined 1872 by Lewis Carroll in "Through the Looking Glass," perhaps from chuckle and snort. Related: Chortled; chortling. As a noun, from 1903.
雙語例句
- 1. He gave a chortle.
- 他咯咯笑了笑。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Father used chortle over such funny jokes.
- 父親以前一聽到這樣的笑話，總會哈哈大笑。
來自辭典例句
- 3. Father used to chortle over the funny funny papers every Sunday.
- 父親以前每個星期天看到滑稽報紙,總要哈哈大笑.
來自互聯網
- 4. When I tell them what have happen to me, they all chortle with mirth.
- 我把我的事告訴他們以后, 他們咯咯地笑起來了.
來自互聯網