cringe

[美]/krɪndʒ/
[英]/krɪndʒ/
词频: 极高

释义

vi. 奉承;畏缩
n. 畏缩;奉承
词形变化
过去分词cringed
过去式cringed
第三人称单数cringes
现在分词cringing
复数cringes

例句

I cringed at the fellow's stupidity.

我厌恶这个家伙的愚蠢。

The dog cringed at the sight of the whip.

那狗见了鞭子便畏缩不前。

he cringed away from the blow.

他害怕挨打而缩成一团。

Natives will cringe and squirm with embarrassment at such brashness.

对于这种轻率鲁莽,当地人会因尴尬而战战兢兢。坐立不安。

The dog cringed when it saw my stick.

狗看见我的手杖就退缩了。

he cringed before the icy whiplash of Curtis's tongue.

在柯蒂斯冰冷话语的打击下,他畏首畏尾起来。

You'll cringe at the exhibitionist. You'll despair at the cryer. And you'll run for the hills from the groper.

你会对裸露者起哄。你会对哭泣者绝望。而且你会从摸索大胆地转向“峰顶”。

原声例句

Even the term 'cringe' might someday be deemed 'cringe.'

甚至‘cringe’这个词有一天也可能被视为是一种难为情。

来源: 2022 Celebrity High School Graduation Speech

Her soul cringed but she raised her head.

她的灵魂在颤抖,但她还是抬起头来。

来源: Gone with the Wind

So, does moist make you cringe?

那么,“潮湿”一词让你害怕吗?

来源: Perspective Encyclopedia of Technology

It made me cringe every time.

每次我都会吓得哆嗦,不敢出声。

来源: Lean In

Charlie rubs his head and cringes.

查理揉着头,一副畏缩的模样。

来源: Flowers for Algernon

Oh yeah! The acting is the definition of cringe!

哦,是的!电影的表演就是彻头彻尾的" cringe" !

来源: BBC Authentic English

A seated woman cringes as she massages her finger joints.

一位坐着的妇女在按摩手指关节时痛苦地蜷缩着。

来源: The story of origin

High-performing teams depend on collaboration and candour, not cringing and compliance.

高绩效团队依赖于协作和坦率,而不是畏缩和服从。

来源: The Economist (Summary)

She cringed back. " I … I did not see you" .

她往后一缩。" 我… … 我没看到你。"

来源: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

Hiro and Tadashi cringed at the closed sign hanging in the window.

小宏和泰迪局促不安地看到挂在窗户上的停止营业的标识。

来源: Big Hero 6 (audiobook)

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