grimace
A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or painA contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
» His face was twisted into a grimace.
Его лицо исказила гримаса.
Значение
значений: 2A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
Her face was twisted in a grimace of disgust.
Grimasse
грима́саgrimása, ужи́мкаužímka
a contorted facial expression
(устаревшее)Affectation, pretence.
Примеры
предложений: 20His face was twisted into a grimace.
Его лицо исказила гримаса.
Tom is grimacing.
Том строит гримасу.
The students grimaced at the teacher.
She tasted the food and grimaced.
deSie probierte das Essen und verzog das Gesicht.
Tom leant in to kiss Mary, but she drew back, grimacing.
deTom beugte sich für einen Kuss zu Maria, aber die wich mit nach unten zeigenden Mundwinkeln zurück.
Переводы
языков: 7По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From French grimace, from Middle French grimace, from Old French grimace, grimuche, from gFrom French grimace, from Middle French grimace, from Old French grimace, grimuche, from grime (“mask”) (with the pejorative suffix -ace, from Latin -āceus), from Frankish *grīma, *grīmō (“mask”), from Proto-Germanic *grīmô (“mask, helmet”). Cognate with Old English grīma (“mask, visor, helmet, spectre, apparition”). More at grime.
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