His expression was deadpan. Only a slight clenching of his right hand betrayed the tension he was probably feeling.
I was taken by how incredibly funny the novel was, in a deadpan way, with laugh-aloud scenes, such as when Scout's teacher at school is horrified to discover that her pupil is literate.
英文叫做deadpan，死臉，又譯為“無表情外觀”。
Mr. Friedlander's occasional eruptions barely seem to affect Ms. Wu's deadpan expression. Her demeanor is a foil to Mr. Friedlander's constant chatter.
She shook her head almost imperceptibly, then resumed her own deadpan stare at the opposite wall.
Later in the night she might be beaming at you after you've said something arrogant and playful, and you deadpan with a serious face "you love me."
The bawdy Middle Ages, as Mr McLaren explains in his admirably deadpan prose,“ once again made impotence a laughing matter”.
The corrupt cop (a wonderfully deadpan Sun Honglei) is more focused on trying to break into Wang's safe.
Asked what he will do if his endeavor is thwarted, or if one day his blog is banned entirely, Mr. Han smiles and offers trademark sarcasm, delivered deadpan.
'From punching people in the face,' he replied, deadpan.
The old man of Zang didn't respond with a deadpan.
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