| 释义 |
- n.退缩；畏缩；尴尬；难为情
- v.退缩；畏缩；感觉尴尬或难为情
- 网络奉承；谄媚；卑躬屈节
第三人称单数：cringes 现在分词：cringing 过去式：cringed v. recoil,wince,flinch,shrink,cower 1. | [i] 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. | [i] 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。 |
v. | 1. to move back slightly from something that is unpleasant or frightening 2. to feel embarrassed or ashamed about something | n. | 1. a quick slight movement away from something that is unpleasant or frightening 2. a feeling that you get when you are embarrassed or ashamed about something |
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