| 释义 |
flinch verb ADVERB | VERB + FLINCH | PREPOSITION ADVERBbarely, hardly 几乎没有退缩◆He hardly flinched when he was hit.他被击中时几乎都没退缩一下。almost 几乎畏缩never, not 从不／没有退缩a little, slightly, etc. 有点儿／稍稍退缩visibly 明显地退缩inwardly 在心里退缩◆She flinched inwardly as he took her hand.他拉她的手时，她心里缩了一下。away, back (NAmE) 缩回VERB + FLINCHmake sb 使某人畏缩◆Her finger touched the scar on his forehead, making him flinch.她的手指触到他额头上的伤疤时，他缩了一下。PREPOSITIONat 因⋯而退缩◆She flinched visibly at the sight of the body.她看到尸体时，明显向后退了一下。from 从⋯退缩◆She flinched away from him.她后退避开他。◆She won't flinch from speaking her mind. (figurative) 她不会讳言自己的想法。with 因⋯而退缩◆He flinched with the force of the blow.这用力的一击打得他向后一缩。 |