laughter

laughter /'lɑ:ftə/
  • danh từ
    • sự cười, tiếng cười
      • to burst (break) into laughter: cười phá lên
      • to split one's sider with laughter: cười vỡ bụng
    • peals of laughter
      • tràng cười rền
    • to be convulsed (shake, rock) with laughter: cười thắt ruột

Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): laugh, laughter, laugh, laughable, laughably


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laughter

Từ điển Collocation

laughter noun

ADJ. helpless, hysterical, loud, raucous, wild I heard sounds of raucous laughter upstairs. | delighted, happy | infectious Her infectious laughter had everyone smiling. | nervous | silent, suppressed She was bent over with suppressed laughter. | derisive, mocking

QUANT. bellow, hoot, howl, roar, shriek, snort He gave a sudden bellow of laughter. | fit Everyone dissolved into fits of laughter when they saw my haircut. | gale, peal, ripple His suggestion was greeted with peals of laughter. A ripple of laughter ran round the room.

VERB + LAUGHTER burst into, dissolve into/with, explode with | bellow with, cackle with, hoot with, howl with, roar with, scream with, shriek with, snort with, whoop with, yell with | rock with, shake with


Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • the sound of laughing; laugh
  • the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn

    he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

laughters
ant.: cry