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cringe

英 [krɪndʒ]

美 [krɪndʒ]

v.  畏缩; 怯退; 感到尴尬不安; 觉得难为情

过去式:cringed 现在分词:cringing 第三人称单数:cringes 过去分词:cringed 

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Collins.1 / BNC.15738 / COCA.10670

牛津词典

    verb

    • 畏缩;怯退
      to move back and/or away from sb because you are afraid
      1. a child cringing in terror
        吓得直退缩的小孩
    • 感到尴尬不安;觉得难为情
      to feel very embarrassed and uncomfortable about sth
      1. I cringe when I think of the poems I wrote then.
        每当我想起我那时写的诗歌就感到很难堪。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 为…觉得难为情;对…感到厌恶;退缩
      If youcringe atsomething, you feel embarrassed or disgusted, and perhaps show this feeling in your expression or by making a slight movement.
      1. Molly had cringed when Ann started picking up the guitar...
        安开始弹吉他时,莫莉感到有些难堪。
      2. Chris had cringed at the thought of using her own family for publicity...
        一想到要拿自己的家庭作宣传,克丽丝就感到厌烦。
      3. I cringed in horror.
        我吓得往后缩。

    英英释义

    verb

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