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moue

Y
[moo]
(表示厭惡等的) 噘嘴,怪相,顰蹙

D

–noun 
a pouting grimace. (怪相,鬼臉)


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And so the illicit [affair] drags on and [on], and you can see Madame Bovary, that indispensable helpmeet of every unhappily married lass, coming around the [corner]. 

lass
–noun 
1. a girl 
or 
young woman, esp. one who is unmarried. 

2. a female sweetheart: a young [lad] and his [lass]. 

Sure enough, she shows up as the hot read at a women's book group where Sarah defends the freedom to choose a satisfying life against a young matron (played with delicious snarkiness by Mary B. McCann) who's appalled [at] the very idea of an adulterous heroine. 

Having made its pitch for life, liberty, and the pursuit of romantic happiness, Little Children takes a sudden [left] turn, gathers itself into a moue of petit bourgeois [dis]approval, and deals out the wages of sin with such zealous overkill, it put me in mind of the nuttily [dis]cordant murder that [de]railed the final scenes of In the Bedroom

Freud himself would have found the unmanning of the movie's most damaged "little child" a tad literal-minded. 

petit bourgeois
【法】小資產階級之一分子


4.5 爛人
brogue 
rogue schmuck skunk 
grumpy 
curmudgeon cantankerous 

cad callow Nubile
twerp
nudnik

4.6 爛臉
sourpuss 
sullen dour
scowl 
His wife [scowled] when he came home late again.
glower
No glowering [closeups] or characters skulking in a corner to give the game away. 
Dad [glowers] but doesn't speak. Mom has her eyes [glued] to the TV, where a tape of an old Buffalo Bills game is playing.
Dingy








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