tittered

英 [ˈtɪtəd]

美 [ˈtɪtərd]

v.  (尤指紧张或尴尬地)傻笑，嗤嗤地笑，窃笑
titter的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB (尤指窘迫时)干笑，傻笑，窃笑，哧哧地笑
  If someonetitters, they give a short nervous laugh, especially when they are embarrassed about something.
  1. Mention sex therapy and most people will titter in embarrassment.
     提及性治疗，大多数人会尴尬地偷笑。
  2. Titteris also a noun.
     
  3. Mollie gave an uneasy little titter.
     莫莉不自在地轻声干笑了一下。

双语例句

• In the silence that followed, the audience tittered nervously.
  在随之而来的沉默中，观众们窃笑着。
• Fan Po-wen blinked in surprise, and Lin Pei-shan tittered.
  范博文惊讶地着眼睛。林佩珊在一边暗笑。
• The audience tittered politely.
  听众很有礼貌地吃吃地笑了笑。
• The clubbists tittered, except the girl called Tess-in whom a slow heat seemed to rise at the sense that her father was making himself foolish in their eyes.
  妇女会的会员们都吃吃地笑起来，只是那个叫做苔丝的姑娘除外&她意识到她的父亲在众人眼里出丑卖乖，不禁感到脸上发烧。
• A lady standing close to her tittered.
  她近边一个女人窃笑起来。
• The two little girls tittered and whispered to each other.
  两个小姑娘交头接耳嗤嗤笑着。