chuckling
翻譯
輕聲笑, 竊笑
例句
He was chuckling to himself about the joke.
他正為那個笑話獨自竊笑。
She read the funny card, chuckling softly.
她讀著那張有趣的卡片,輕輕地笑著。
文法模式
((at/about sth.)) 因(某事)而輕聲笑 He was chuckling at the memory.
近義詞
同義詞: giggle, chortle, snicker; 反義詞: cry, sob
詞源
源於擬聲詞,模仿安靜的笑聲。
記憶技巧
想像一隻雞在安靜地「咯咯」叫(clucking),聽起來就像「chuckling」。