cringe

英[krɪndʒ] 美[krɪndʒ]
  • vi. 畏缩；觉得尴尬不安或难为情；阿谀，奉承
  • n. 畏缩；阿谀，奉承
cringed cringed cringing cringes
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星级词汇:
  • crib n.婴儿小床；食槽v.抄袭；拘禁

详细释义

Verb:
  1. draw back, as with fear or pain;

    "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"

  2. show submission or fear

双语例句

1. Your foolish talk makes me cringe.
你说的蠢话使我厌烦.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2. He abandoned every particle of self - respect cringe and fawn.
他把 自尊心 丢得一干二净.

来自辞典例句

3. His way of sleeping makes me cringe.
他睡觉的方式令我生厌.

来自辞典例句

4. Those two words in the title might have made you cringe.
标题中的这两个字可能会吓你一跳.

来自互联网

5. They can be impulsive , faithful and take risks others may cringe from.
在其他畏缩的时期,他们可能为所驱, 敦朴的担当风险.

来自互联网

    用作不及物动词 (vi.)
    1. People often cringe when they hear the word "fat".
      人们常常听到“脂肪”这个词后会畏缩。
    2. But just the thought of mentioning it to her made him cringe.
      可是一想到要向她表明这一想法，他就会犹豫、退缩。
    3. It may be difficult to believe, but some people actually cringe when an opportunity presents itself.
      令人难以置信的是，有些人竟在机遇来临时畏缩。
    4. His way of sleeping makes me cringe.
      他睡觉的方式令我生厌。
    5. 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。
    6. I cringe with embarrassment when I reread those first stories I wrote.
      我重读了我初期编写的故事

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crinkle crimson cringer cringeworthy
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