tittering

tittering

美 [ˈtɪtər] 　英 [ˈtɪtə(r)]

• n.嗤嗤地笑；窃笑；〈美〉(不懂事的)小姑娘
• v.噗嗤一笑
• 网络难以启齿

词形变化

复数：titters  现在分词：tittering  过去式：tittered  

同义词

英汉解释

n.	1. 嗤嗤地笑,傻笑;窃笑 2. 〈美〉(不懂事的)小姑娘
v.	1. 噗嗤一笑,吃吃地窃笑

英英解释

n.	1. a quiet laugh that you make because you are nervous or embarrassed
v.	1. to laugh quietly, especially because you are nervous or embarrassed

例句

But he seemed not to hear. Only the shiver of wind in the trees and the tittering of rain on the thatched roof broke that eerie silence.

但是他好像并没有听到。只有窗外风吹拂过树的沙沙声和雨点落在屋顶上的滴答声打破了这诡异的安宁。

'I couldn't really help it when to others did, ' apologized Tess, still tittering.

“大家都笑，我也实在忍不住了，”苔丝向她道歉说，嘴里还在嗤嗤地笑着。

At the end, amidst much suppressed tittering, there would come a chorus of "Thank you very much! "

唱完了，在吃吃的窃笑声中，他们异口同声地说：“非常感谢你！”