| 词汇 | cringe |
| 释义 | cringe verb[ I ] uk /krɪndʒ/ us /krɪndʒ/ to suddenly move away from someone or something because you are frightened: （因恐惧）畏缩，退缩 She didn't think she was afraid of being vaccinated, but cringed when she saw the needle. cringe atThe puppy is very nervous and cringes at every loud noise. cringe in fearThis scene will have audiences cringing in fear. informal to feel very embarrassed, and often show this by a physical movement or expression: 感到难堪，觉得难为情 cringe atI cringed at the sight of my dad dancing.看到爸爸跳舞我觉得很难为情。 Their praise was so gushing it made me cringe. When I hear my own voice played back I just sit there cringing. He cringed and whimpered like a terrified animal. He looked so angry that it made her want to cringe in the corner. When I think of the clothes I used to wear at the time, I cringe! Although he's been acting for years, he still cringes when he sees himself on screen. She cringes with guilt when she describes the way she behaved at the time. Making short, sudden movements aquiver choppily choppiness convulse convulsion flick jerk jerkily jerkiness jerky jig quake quiver shaky shook shudder squirm toss tremulous whip You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Embarrassing cringe adjective informaluk /krɪndʒ/ us /krɪndʒ/ very embarrassing, because of being so bad or silly: Everything he posts on social media seems so cringe. When you're watching the show you constantly think "this is cringe", but it's completely addictive! Synonyms cringe-making cringeworthy cringey What's the most cringe thing you've ever done? Embarrassing awkward blushingly cringe at something cringe comedy cringe-making cringey curl curl up and dieidiom embarrass embarrassing embarrassingly painful put someone on the spotidiom show show up spare spare someone's blushesidiom spot TMI toe-curling cringe exclamation informaluk /krɪndʒ/ us /krɪndʒ/ used for showing that you think something is very embarrassing or bad: She walked in full of confidence, slipped and fell over — cringe! Who wants fat-free chocolate cake? Cringe! They share every intimate detail of their medical conditions. Cringe! Embarrassing awkward blushingly cringe at something cringe comedy cringe-making cringey curl curl up and dieidiom embarrass embarrassing embarrassingly painful put someone on the spotidiom show show up spare spare someone's blushesidiom spot TMI toe-curling cringe | American Dictionarycringe verb[ I ] us/krɪndʒ/ to feel embarrassed and ashamed about something: I cringed when I realized what I’d said. To cringe is also to pull back in fear from someone or something that seems powerful and dangerous: He cringes every time he hears the dentist’s drill. Examples of cringecringe When we have seen the adverts for those like-minded to the party in power, they have cringed more than any of us, that that has been the case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cringed at the sight and were dumbfounded when, after several repetitions, his tongue had not even reddened. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Shyness or cringing in the show ring is alone sufficient to disqualify a dog in that country. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She has a very dry sense of humour and cringes at any display of sentimentality. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I'm not cringing about it, but it's not my favorite piece. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He leaves, cringing and pleading for imaginary attackers to stop as he goes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Witnesses routinely report that, when the switch is thrown, the condemned prisoner cringes, leaps, and fights the straps with amazing strength. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After pursuing him for some time, viewers cringed when the two slept together, but knowing a relationship would be impossible, the two resolved to move on. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I cringed when he picked it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I am bound to say that one's own words regurgitated always make one cringe with embarrassment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Good luck to him, but do not let us fool ourselves and cringe in his presence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Confronted with these difficulties, it is our obligation to give a lead and not to cringe and follow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are being asked to adopt the policy of the preemptive cringe. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They cringe in their seats when we talk about 4 million being unemployed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have before us an expert in cringe. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of cringe These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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