cringe [krindʒ]

英汉解释

vi. 畏缩；奉承；阿谀
n. 畏缩；奉承

同义词

v. cower，crawl，flinch，funk

参考例句

1. The dog cringed at the sight of a snake.
那条狗看见了一条蛇便畏缩不前。
2. The word "cringe" is often used to describe the feeling of intense embarrassment in witnessing a certain kind of British comedy.
“局促不安”一词经常用来形容人们在观看某种英国喜剧时那种强烈的尴尬感。
3. Children too little to control their own bodies or even have a clear sense that they are separate entities will cringe and cry at raised voices.
孩子太小还不能控制它们自己的身体，甚至还不清楚它们是独立实体，它们会害怕并提高声音哭。

英英解释

v.
  1. draw back, as with fear or pain
  2. show submission or fear

网络释义

Cringe
畏缩; 奉承; 鞠躬; 怕得直抖;
cringe before
在...面前奉承; 卑躬屈膝;
bowscrape cringe
卑躬屈膝;
bow border scrape cringe
卑躬屈膝;
bow and scrape cringe
卑 躬屈膝;