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cringe

美 [krɪndʒ]英 [krɪndʒ]
  • vi.畏缩;感到尴尬不安;怯退;觉得难为情
  • n.尴尬;退缩;难为情;因可怕或令人不快的东西稍微往后退

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

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verb

1

畏缩;怯退
to move back and/or away from sb because you are afraid

a child cringing in terror

吓得直退缩的小孩

2

感到尴尬不安;觉得难为情
to feel very embarrassed and uncomfortable about sth

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。

cringe

频次

  • 1
    VERB 为…觉得难为情;对…感到厌恶;退缩
    If you cringe at something, you feel embarrassed or disgusted, and perhaps show this feeling in your expression or by making a slight movement.

    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。

verb

1
draw back, as with fear or pain
she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf
Synonym: flinch squinch funk shrink wince recoil quail
2
show submission or fear
Synonym: fawn crawl creep cower grovel

数据来源:WordNet

  1. There are examples of this cultural cringe in every recent superhero film .

    在最近的几部超级英雄电影中每一部都有这种文化畏缩现象。

  2. 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。

  3. 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。

  4. 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。

  5. 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。

  6. Siegfried cringed and shrank against the wall

    西格弗里德畏缩了,退避到墙根。

  7. I cringed in horror .

    我吓得往后缩。

  8. I abated his cringes , told him I forgave him .

    我止住了他那种卑躬屈节的神气,告诉他,我饶恕了他。

  9. See you around Lett would cringe but this seems fine to me .

    莱特可能不喜欢,但是对我来说似乎挺好。

  10. She stepped towards him with a movement that was horribly cringing .

    她冲他走了一步,做出一个低三下四,令人作呕的动作。

  11. A : Not at all dude ... the way I used to dress and my haircut were so awful it gave me a cringe attack .

    甲:才不是嘞……我以前的穿着打扮和发型太可怕了,搞得我“羞愧综合症”都爆发了。

  12. Then , what submission , what cringing and fawning , what servility , what abject humiliation !

    好一个低眉垂首、阿谀逢迎、胁肩谄笑、卑躬屈膝的场面

  13. The so-called cringe attack is to feel massively ashamed of past actions that you have personally done so that the suffered embarrassment tricks your body that you 're about to have a heart attack .

    所谓的“羞愧综合症”就是对自己过去的行为感到羞愧难当,以至于身体也感到不适。

  14. No one wants to have to cringe when they tell people where they work .

    在说到自己从事的工作时,没有人愿意畏畏缩缩。

  15. What might speed up delivery for the business might make a regulator cringe .

    加速业务的交付的途径可能需要管理者的妥协。

  16. School teachers probably cringe at this kind of pronunciation .

    学校的老师们对这样的发音恐怕是不敢恭维。

  17. I cringed , as I hate talk of company values .

    这话让我觉得厌烦,因为我讨厌说什么公司价值观。

  18. So great is your power that your enemies cringe before you .

    因你的大能仇敌要投降你。

  19. Maybe one day I 'll look back and laugh at myself , or even cringe .

    可能某一天我会嘲笑我自己,或者甚至嫌弃它。

  20. These predictions will make people who work in these fields understandably cringe .

    不难理解,这些预言会使在上述领域工作的人畏畏缩缩。

  21. Everytime I see something on China , it makes me cringe now .

    现在每次我在中国看到的事情,都让我怕的发抖。

  22. I could even examine the sheaf of bills without cringing .

    我甚至可以毫不畏惧地打开那一叠账单了。

  23. Say things that make everyone - old and young alike - cringe with embarrassment .

    让在场的每一位,无论是老人还是年轻人,都感到尴尬而难为情。

  24. I used to cringe with embarrassment whenever my name was read out .

    过去每当有人报到我的名字时我就深感局促不安。

  25. Some people look forward to its opening , but I am not alone in cringing .

    有些人热切盼望着它的开业,而有些人对此有保留意见,我就是其中之一。

  26. I read news that makes me cringe ,

    我看到的新闻使我害怕,

  27. Cold wind , mother caught cringe , can hand still wouldn 't stop percussion .

    冷风吹来,母亲打着哆嗦,可手里依然不肯停止敲击。

  28. His way of sleeping makes me cringe .

    他睡觉的方式令我生厌。

  29. He looked like a man who had never cringed and never had had a creditor .

    他的样子象是一个从来既不奉承别人,也从未做过债主的人。

  30. It makes me cringe with embarrassment when I think about it .

    我想起它就觉得尴尬。