chortle

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++chor·tle /ˈtʃɔːtl $ ˈtʃɔːrtl/ verb [intransitive] formal  LAUGHto laugh because you are amused or pleased about something 哈哈笑，咯咯笑 Harry chortled with delight. 哈里高兴地哈哈大笑。 —chortle noun [countable]→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

chortle• But now I can emit a genuine chortle.• I tried to wait, expecting him to respond with a gurgle or a chortle.• He chortled and opened the door.• A few of the Dorcas gang chortled appreciatively.• Sharon is still chortling over that stupid joke.Origin chortle (1800-1900) chuckle + snort

chor·tle verbChineseSyllable  

or are amused Corpus because laugh pleased to you

chortle
chor‧tle /ˈtʃɔːtl $ ˈtʃɔːrtl/ verb [intransitive] formalto laugh because you are amused or pleased about something:
    Harry chortled with delight.
—chortle noun [countable]

chor·tleBrE /ˈtʃɔːtl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtʃɔːrtl/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they chortle BrE /ˈtʃɔːtl/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈtʃɔːrtl/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it chortles BrE /ˈtʃɔːtlz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈtʃɔːrtlz/ 🔊past simple chortled BrE /ˈtʃɔːtld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈtʃɔːrtld/ 🔊past participle chortled BrE /ˈtʃɔːtld/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈtʃɔːrtld/ 🔊 -ing form chortling BrE /ˈtʃɔːtlɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈtʃɔːrtlɪŋ/ 🔊 [intransitive, transitive] to laugh loudly with pleasure or because you are amused 开怀大笑；高兴得咯咯笑；哈哈大笑◆Gill chortled with delight. 吉尔高兴得哈哈大笑。🔊🔊▸ chor·tle noun