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单词 cringe
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cringeverb [ I ]

uk/krɪndʒ/us/krɪndʒ/

to suddenly move away from someone or something because you are frightened

informal to feel very embarrassed:

I cringed at the sight of my dad dancing.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Making short, sudden movements

  • aquiver
  • convulse
  • convulsion
  • convulsive
  • dance
  • flick
  • jig
  • jiggle
  • jolt
  • judder
  • leap
  • palpitate
  • pull away
  • quiver
  • shivery
  • shrink
  • tremulous
  • whip
  • worry at sth
  • wriggle

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Embarrassing

cringeverb [ 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.
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