cringe

1 They be impulsive, faithful and take risks others may cringe from.

在其他人畏缩的时候,他们可以为情所驱, 忠实的承担风险.

2 She tried not to cringe at all the dirt beneath them.

3 The more I spoke about my experiences to Esther, the more I began to cringe at the gruesome details, even though I didn’t let her know that.

4 Behind her, Neville put a hand over his eyes and cringed.

5 Nearby bonobos cried out in surprise and I cringed.

6 Many of these people drove me crazy, but they also made me laugh and cringe, because I could see myself in some of them.

书中的很多人曾令我发疯，但他们也让我发笑和感到害怕，因为我在他们身上看到我的影子。

7 The words came out with a bitterness, and he cringed.

8 The way he asks that question as though he already knows the answer makes me cringe inside.

9 Dallas cringed, then closed his eyes and tried to picture other hills, rolling ones, green ones.

10 The idea of walking back onto a dance floor alone makes me cringe.

11 Dead is the monarch, dead the cringed before him, dead the city in which they dwelt.

君主死了, 在他面前卑躬屈膝 ﹑ 阿谀奉承的侍臣死了,他们居住的这个都城也死了. (同上)

12 His face cringing and eyes closing, then opening.

13 They cringed before the queen.

他们在女王面前卑躬屈膝.

14 I always cringe when I hear that song.

15 I cringe and sink low in my chair.

16 A head was shooting upward from the ground; limbs were sprouting; a moment later, a man was standing where Scabbers had been, cringing and wringing his hands.

17 That is why some economists cringe when Wall Street firms are bailed out.

这也就是一些经济学家,对救助华尔街企业感到厌烦的原因.

18 Then, without thinking, I grab my napkin, press it against my jawline, and cringe in pain.

19 Meanwhile I was there and not there, cringing at Luce’s touch, sprouting goose bumps, and worrying that I hadn’t washed properly.

20 They cringed away and none said a word.

1 蜷缩

cower squinch scrooch curly huddle

2 羞愧

painful ashamed sheepish abashed shamefaced shame

3 谄媚

toadyish gnathonic kiss-ass smooth greasy flattering buttery slimy courtly sycophantic ingratiating bum-sucker bumsucking butter flattery slaver sycophancy gloze back-scratch crawl crouch soft-sawder flatter adulate lay on the butter obsequious insinuating adulatory insinuatingly blandishments incense adulation blandishment blarney bootlicking sawder toadyism brownnoser sugariness toady truckle smarm bootlick beslaver blandish soft-soap soft soap soft sawder

4 摇尾乞怜

fawning fawningly fawn

5 感到羞愧

blush wither

6 奴颜婢膝

servile

7 战战兢兢

jitter

8 卑躬屈膝

humble crawl tom grovel kowtow genuflect reptile servile servitude creep submissive subservient kiss the dust abject hangdog abjection crouch hat in hand

9 阿谀奉承

sugar insinuation smooge

10 阿谀

sugary supple subservient flattery adulation taffy eyewash blandishment sugarplum flatter inveigle toady curry favor with get on good side soft solder soft sawder

11 畏缩

recoil quail blench shrink from flinch wince baulk wilt falter balk cower backward timid sheepish halfhearted dashtard duck shrink funk crouch shirk shrink back get tail down chicken retiring bashful dread hang back hang back from get cold feet have cold feet faltering shy shrinking craven phobic dastard resile wither daunt overawe funky withering diffidence curl weaken crinkle squinch shrinkingly snool with tail between legs with tail between the legs with the tail between legs

12 巴结

tufthunting gnathonic silky slimy fawning ingratiatory morigeration flattery ingratiation bootlicking creep fawn shine up to make points with

13 讨厌

bally unsonsy ill-favored mean Nice evil terrible chronic unlikely offensive painful horrible ugly unwanted foul fierce unpleasant disgusting rotten cumbersome hairy filthy troublesome pesky lousy hateful obnoxious tacky unfavorable wretched objectionable horrid cursed bothersome tiresome nauseous rancid repulsive hellish ungrateful abominable frightful ruddy accursed carrion unsavory yucky mothering loathsome insufferable detestable doggone unwholesome bawdy pissy elvish confounded motherfucking unlovely mawkish noisome pestilential unpleasing pestilent importunate cumbrous pestiferous perishing sodding dratted stinko plaguey loathly hateable snuffy disgustful lumbersome loathful plaguesome naffing cotton-picking sour bother bugger botheration dislike deformity damnation disrelish afraid object scunner bar have no time for get knotted be sour on no deal not very nice anathematic cottonpickin' yechy nice dirty nasty grim heartbreaking dreadful vile obscene blinking villainous repugnant icky darned disagreeable brackish revolting blasted unpalatable stinking irksome mucky damnable blithering grody tarnation blankety-blank tarnal anathematically excruciatingly tiresomely dang confound abominate mislike be sick of take a dislike to have a dislike for have a dislike of a devil of a

14 退缩

recoil cower shrink from flinch funk wince blench resile shrink retreat withdraw shy away hang back shrinkingly crawfish draw in horns haul in horns pull in horns hang off

15 腻烦

sick pall cloy

16 窘迫

embarrassed pressed pushed embarrassment discomfiture inhibit embarrass discomfit

17 卑屈

subservient servile stoop grovel lower on knees sequacious slavish obsequious servility

18 奉承

supple courtly obsequious court oil fawn flatter jolly adulate lackey blandish curry favor with soft solder soft things flattering subservient well-oiled saccharine fawning adulatory trucklingly insinuatingly incense adulation palaver blarney sawder bushwa lipsalve brown-nose apple-polish beslaver soft-soap brownnose brown nosing soft sawder