frowning

• 形容面部表情，眉头紧锁、额头皱起，通常表示不满、专注或不赞成。

Describes a facial expression where the eyebrows are drawn together and the forehead is wrinkled, typically indicating displeasure, concentration, or disapproval.

1. Showing displeasure or angerB1formal

   Having a facial expression that indicates disapproval, unhappiness, or anger, typically by furrowing the brow.

   皱眉的

   • The teacher gave a frowning look at the noisy students.
   • He sat in the corner with a frowning face, clearly upset.
   • Her frowning expression made everyone feel uncomfortable.

   同义词angrydisapprovinggloweringloweringmorosescowlingsternsullensurly

   反义词grinningsmiling

• 动词，表示因不悦、专注或反对而皱起眉头。

A verb used to indicate the act of furrowing one's brows in displeasure, concentration, or disapproval.

1. Express displeasureA2formal

   To contract the brow and wrinkle the forehead, typically as a sign of disapproval, displeasure, or concentration.

   皱眉

   • She frowned when she saw the mess in the kitchen.
   • He frowned at the suggestion, clearly unhappy with it.
   • The teacher frowned at the student's noisy behavior.

   同义词glowergrimacelourpoutscowl

   反义词smile

2. Show disapprovalB1formal

   To express disapproval or dislike through a facial expression.

   表示不满

   • The manager frowned upon the idea of working from home.
   • Society frowns on such rude behavior.
   • His parents frowned at his decision to drop out of school.

   同义词glowergrimacelourlowerscowl

   反义词smile

短语动词变体frown onfrown upon