" Keep that big bushy head down, Granger, " sneered Malfoy.
“把你那颗毛蓬蓬的大脑袋低下,格兰杰。”马尔福讥笑道。
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" And why should I do that? " sneered Uncle Vernon.
“我干吗要同意? ”弗农姨父嘲讽地说。
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Sneer
A sneer is a facial expression of scorn or disgust characterized by a slight raising of one corner of the upper lip, known also as curling the lip or turning up the nose. In The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals, Charles Darwin defined a "sneer" as "the upper lip being retracted in such a manner that the canine tooth on one side of the face alone is shown" Darwin related the sneer to the snarl observed in non-human animals, particularly carnivores, observing that: