cringed
v.
畏缩( cringe的过去式和过去分词 );
退缩;
卑躬屈膝;
憎恶;
例句:
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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。
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Siegfried cringed and shrank against the wall.
西格弗里德畏缩了,退避到墙根。
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I cringed in horror.
我吓得往后缩。
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The dogs cringed to the ground and whined piteously.
来自J. Steinbeck
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The remaining Marxists cringed as the construction-worker proletariat beat up peace demonstrators.
来自WSJ
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I'm a Christian, and I've cringed so many times during the last two or three days reading HYS it's unbelievable!
来自BBC