n. i.e. (fig.) favour 笑容,(比喻)宠爱。
△H.VIII.2. 4. 184 (187):“First,methought / I stood not in thesmile of heaven,”首先,我觉得自己失去了上天的欢心。
smile
vt.
1. smile at 对…微笑。
△H.V.4.6.21:“He smiled mein the face,”他对我微笑。
2. ridicule with a grin 嘲笑。
△Lr.2. 2. 87 (82):“Smile you my speeches,as I were a fool?”你笑我说话当我是个傻子吗?
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smile as the wind sits: smile according to the direc-tion of the wind,i.e. take sides with the party that'sin power,support the stronger side向着顺风的方向微笑,顺风转舵,趋炎附势。
△Lr.1.4.112 (100): “and (= if)thou canst not smile as the wind sits,thou'lt catchcold shortly.”如果你不会顺着风儿笑,你很快就要伤风的。(意即)如果你不会顺风转舵,你很快就要倒霉。
smile upon:i.e. graciously bestow 仁慈地赠与。
△Ham.1.3.54: “Occasion smiles upon a secondleave.”i.e. Opportunity graciously bestows a secondleave-taking. 可喜的机会使我能做第二次的告别。