1. sneer v.嘲笑;冷笑
The remark was, of course, a sneer.
这话当然是一种嘲笑。
2. drawl v.拖长声调说话
He drawled a greeting to her.
他慢吞吞地对她说声问候。
3. clutch v.抓住;抓牢
The boy clutched the marbles and ran away.
那男孩一把抢去弹珠便逃之夭夭。
4. retort v.反驳;回嘴;反击
Her roommate's retort made her angry.
她同屋的反驳使她生气。