cringed

英 [krɪndʒd] 美 [krɪndʒd]

v.  畏缩; 怯退; 感到尴尬不安; 觉得难为情
cringe的过去分词和过去式

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  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.
    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。
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双语例句

  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。
  4. Siegfried cringed and shrank against the wall
    西格弗里德畏缩了，退避到墙根。
  5. While the older generation clearly preferred to slicken meetings with the traditional liquor, the younger clients cringed at the suggestion of it.
    尽管老一代人显然喜欢在聚会上用传统的白酒助兴，可是年轻的客户却害怕提议喝点白酒。
  6. The film has been largely well received in Thailand, which has cringed at the portrayal of over-the-top Bangkok nightlife in films like The Hangover Part II.
    这部电影在泰国非常受欢迎。它对泰国夜生活的描绘打了折扣，并不像《宿醉2》表现得那样没有节制。
  7. Each stay culminated in an uncomfortable peck on the cheek from Dad as he said goodbye – a moment I cringed about for hours in advance.
    每次逗留结束时我的脸颊总是会得到爸爸一个不舒服的吻，并对我说再见，这个时刻我已企盼了好几个小时。
  8. Most women on our MPW list cringed at the word power 13 years ago when we launched the annual rankings.
    13年前，当我们开始评选年度最具影响力商界女性时，大部分人对于权力一词都感觉不太自在。
  9. As power yoga became a multimillion-dollar industry, he occasionally cringed at the commercialization of the practice, and wondered whether it would survive its own popularity.
    随着力量瑜伽成为价值千万美元的大产业，他偶尔也会对这种锻炼方式的商业化表示厌恶，觉得过分流行可能会扼杀它。
  10. "I want to be your everything," Emily once said to me, and I cringed.
    即使是在这最后一天艾米莉所说的还是让我感到惊讶。
  11. The dog cringed at the sight of the whip.
    那条狗见了鞭子畏缩不前。
  12. I'll admit when I first saw the notice for it, I cringed a little because I didn't know what I might be getting myself into.
    我承认当我看到拍摄通告的时候，我有点不安，因为我不知道自己在剧中的角色是什么样的人。
  13. 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。
  14. Terrified, they cried and cringed.
    他们吓得一边哭一边往后退缩。
  15. He cringed to his superiors.
    他对上司卑躬曲膝。
  16. The courtiers cringed before the Queen.
    朝臣们在女王面前卑躬屈膝。
  17. He cringed before a policeman.
    他对警察卑躬屈膝。
  18. Infml we all cringed with embarrassment at her terrible jokes.
    她那过分的笑话使我们很不自在。
  19. He kicked out at them and they cringed, but then they followed him across the yard.
    他朝它们踢去，它们退缩回去，但是，随后又跟着他走过了院子。
  20. The one towel in gynecology was creatively folded so that we could keep using it. ( There was none to cover for privacy). By the third day, I cringed at how wasteful I was the first day.
    妇科病房里唯一的一条毛巾也被我们巧妙地折叠着，以便可以长期使用（这里根本没有维护隐私权的遮布）。
  21. She cringed at the sight of the dissected frog.
    她一看见被解剖的青蛙就退缩不前；
  22. Ged's voice rang like iron, there in the cold valley under the mountains, and the blind man cringed away from him.
    Ged的声音如铁般坚定地回响在寒冷的山谷里。那个无眼的人有点退缩。
  23. The small boy cringed from the bully's clenched fist.
    那个小孩在恶霸紧握的拳头面前退缩了。
  24. I cringed through probably half of it, not including most of it I fast forwarded.
    我看了一半，大多数都是快进看的。
  25. I cringed as I watched him raise his forepaw toward the cat and braced myself for the fatal blow.
    我看着它朝猫举起前爪，不禁倒吸了口气，随时准备看那猫挨上致命的一巴掌。
  26. I cringed at the possibilities.
    面对这些可能性，我畏缩不前。
  27. I cringed, convinced that this would be the last time I would ever see my friend Sol.
    我心里直犯怵，坚信这可能会是我最后一次看见我的朋友索尔了。
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