cringe
/ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒ/ 名词 C2中文： 尴尬、畏缩、奉承
- A gesture or posture of cringing (recoiling or shrinking). · He glanced with a cringe at the mess on his desk.
- An act or disposition of servile obeisance.
- Things, particularly online content, which would cause an onlooker to cringe from secondhand embarrassment. · Bro... you just posted cringe· There was so much cringe in that episode!
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Sometimes the road went through woods where maples were beginning to hang out scarlet banners; sometimes it crossed rivers on bridges that made Anne’s flesh cringe with the old, half-delightful fear; sometimes it wound along a harbor shore and passed by a little cluster of weather-gray fishing huts; again it mounted to hills whence a far sweep of curving upland or misty-blue sky could be seen; but wherever it went there was much of interest to discuss.
For many decades, a significant cultural cringe existed, prompting ambitious individuals to artificially modify their speech toward the Cultivated ideal.
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