| 释义 |
cringe | BrE krɪn(d)ʒ, AmE krɪndʒ | intransitive verb ① (in fear) 畏缩 wèisuō ▸ to cringe away from sth 吓得躲开某物 ② (in embarrassment) 感到难堪 gǎndào nánkān ▸ to cringe to think of sth, to cringe at the thought of sth; 想到某事物就局促不安 ③ (in servility) 奴颜婢膝 nú yán bì xī ▸ to cringe before sb; 对某人卑躬屈膝 |