| 词组 | shrinking from |
| 释义 | (redirected from shrinking from)shrink from (someone or something)1. To recede or recoil from someone or something. The way the gums are shrinking from your teeth is a clear sign of gingivitis. The child shrank from the men as they approached the house. 2. To avoid or neglect some action, duty, or responsibility. You wanted to lead this branch, which means you can't shrink from the thornier aspects of the job. We need someone who won't shrink from making tough decisions. shrink fromv. 1. To draw back instinctively from someone or something; recoil from someone or something: The cat shrank from my touch. 2. To show reluctance to engage in or do something; hesitate to perform something, especially out of fear: I will not shrink from my duty as captain to defend the ship. They will not shrink from prosecuting each of us if they catch us stealing. |
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