crack a smile 微笑或露齿一笑
分类: 英语学习方法
Crack a smile指的是微笑或露齿一笑:
例句:
They were a tough class to teach, I told my best jokes and no one even cracked a smile.
他们真是很难教的一个班级。我讲了我最棒的笑话,居然没有一个人笑。
Crack a smile还可以用来表示在感觉不想微笑的时候挤出一丝笑容:
例句:
She told me a joke at the party and it just wasn't funny, I tried to crack a smile but just couldn't.
她在聚会上给我讲了一个笑话,但一点也不好笑,我试着挤出一丝笑容,但做不到。