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Cringe Cringed 英[Krɪndʒ 美[Krɪndʒ Vi.畏缩;卑躬屈膝;N.畏缩;阿谀奉承 Verb 为…觉得难为情;对…感到厌恶;退缩 Feel

单词 cringe
音标
英[krɪndʒ] 美[krɪndʒ]
解释
vi.畏缩;卑躬屈膝;n.畏缩;阿谀奉承;
例句

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.
例: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。
例: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。
变形
third:cringes~done:cringed~ing:cringing~past:cringed~

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