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laugh

/ˈlæf/KK

練發音
動詞
國小
難度 4 個義項
intransitive
also used as a noun
變化形
現在分詞

laughing

第三人稱單數

laughs

過去式

laughed

過去分詞

laughed

1.
笑;發出笑聲
極常用

因覺得有趣、開心、尷尬或其他情緒而發出笑聲。例:弟弟看到那段搞笑影片時一直笑。

用法:常接介系詞片語,如「因某事而笑」或「和某人一起笑」。也可接子句,表示聽到或看到某事時發笑。

laugh out loud
laugh loudly
laugh quietly
laugh together
laugh when ...

We laughed after Dad told a joke at dinner.

爸爸在晚餐時講了一個笑話後,我們笑了。

We laughed when the teacher showed an old class photo.

老師展示一張舊的班級照片時,我們笑了。

2.
笑聲;一陣笑
常用

一次笑的動作或聲音。例:聽到客廳傳來一陣笑聲,我知道家人在看綜藝節目。

用法:常與 have、give、hear 等動詞搭配。較泛指的「笑聲」也常用不可數名詞 laughter。

have a laugh
give a laugh
hear a laugh
a good laugh
a nervous laugh

She laughs when she is happy.

她開心時會笑。

After a busy week, we laughed and cooked dinner at home.

忙了一週後,我們在家笑著煮晚餐。

還有 2 個進階的意思(國小之後才會學到)
3.
嘲笑;取笑;對……一笑置之
極常用

對某人或某事發笑,可能只是覺得有趣,也可能帶有嘲弄或看不起的意思。例:不要嘲笑同學的口音。

用法:不可省略「at」而直接把人或事物放在 laugh 後面。若要表示「和某人一起笑」,用 laugh with,不用 laugh at。

laugh at someone
laugh at yourself
laugh at a joke
laugh at the idea
be laughed at

The children laughed when the puppy ran after its tail.

小狗追著自己的尾巴跑時,孩子們笑了。

You can laugh when you do a small thing wrong.

當你做錯一件小事時,你可以笑一笑。

4.
有趣的人或事;好玩的事
較少用
非正式

指很有趣、能逗人發笑的人或事情;也可用來說某人很會帶來歡樂。例:你叔叔在家庭聚會上總是很有趣。

用法:「be a laugh」表示「很有趣、很好玩」;「for laughs」表示「只是為了好玩或逗人笑」。

be a laugh
for laughs
just for laughs
a real laugh

They told a joke to make people laugh, not to hurt them.

他們講了一個笑話,想讓大家笑,不是想傷害大家。

The game was easy, but my family had a good laugh.

這個遊戲很容易,但我的家人都笑得很開心。

常見錯誤

Please do not laugh to him.

Please do not laugh at him./Please do not laugh with him.

I laughed with him because of his mistake.

I laughed at him because of his mistake./I laughed with him after he made a joke.

She is very laugh.

She is very funny./She is a laugh.

Everyone laughed the joke.

Everyone laughed at the joke./The joke made everyone laugh.

相關字詞
laugh off 片語形式
laughter 同源詞
giggle 近義
chuckle 近義
smile 易混淆
laugh at 片語形式
laugh with 常見搭配
學習提示

・想表達「讓某人發笑」時,用 make+人+laugh,例如「那個表演讓孩子們笑了」。

・laugh at 有時只是「對某事覺得好笑」,但 laugh at a person 常可能被理解為嘲笑。想強調友善互動時,優先用 laugh with。

・「笑」作泛指名詞時,laughter 往往比 laugh 更自然,例如「房間裡充滿笑聲」。

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