a serious, angry or worried expression on a person’s face that causes lines on their forehead皱眉;蹙额- A small frown creased her forehead.她皱了一下眉头, 从而在前额上起了皱纹。
- She looked up with a puzzled frown on her face.她抬头望着,满脸困惑,双眉紧锁。
- a slight frown of disapproval/concentration, etc.略显不赞成的脸色、全神贯注地微皱眉头等
Extra Examples- A frown marred his handsome features.皱眉让他的容貌显得不那么英俊了。
- Her face creased into a frown.她一副愁眉苦脸的样子。
- Her frown grew deeper at the memory.她想起这一往事,眉头皱得更紧了。
- His brows drew together in a frown.他眉头紧锁。
- She wore a worried frown.她忧愁地皱着眉头。
Topics Appearancec1Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + frownfrown + verbfrown + nounprepositionphrasesSee full entry Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French froignier, from froigne ‘surly look’, of Celtic origin.