cringe
v. 退缩,畏缩;厌恶,反感;感到难堪,觉得难为情
n. 退缩,畏缩;窘迫,羞愧
复数 cringes
第三人称单数 cringes
现在分词 cringing
过去式 cringed
过去分词 cringed
例句
How the word made the leap from "someone who makes you want to cuddle" to "someone who makes you cringe" isn't really known but there are a few enticing clues.
这个词是如何从“一个让你想要拥抱的人”变成“一个让你畏缩的人”,我们不得而知,但其中有一些诱人的线索。
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。
《牛津词典》
I cringe when I think of the risks I took.
当我想到我承担的风险时,我也会害怕。