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cringe

/ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒ/ 动词 C1

中文: 畏缩

  1. To cower, flinch, recoil, shrink, or tense, as in disgust, embarrassment, or fear. (intransitive) · He cringed as the bird collided with the window.
  2. To experience an inward feeling of disgust, embarrassment, or fear; (by extension) to feel very embarrassed. (figuratively, intransitive)
  3. To bow or crouch in servility. (intransitive)
  4. To act in an obsequious or servile manner. (figuratively, intransitive)

复数 cringe · He/she/it cringes · 过去式 cringed · 过去分词 cringed · -ing形式 cringing

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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.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第235页 · C1
For many decades, a significant cultural cringe existed, prompting ambitious individuals to artificially modify their speech toward the Cultivated ideal.
《The Evolution of the Australian Voice》,第1页 · C2

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