cringe

美 [kr?nd?] 　英 [kr?nd?]

• n.退縮；畏縮；尷尬；難為情
• v.退縮；畏縮；感覺尷尬或難為情
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)奉承；諂媚；卑躬屈節(jié)

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Even the word "fragrance" tends to send cringe-inducing shudders down the spine.

甚至連“香氛”一詞都往往讓人感到渾身不自在。

But before you come down with a case of culture cringe, understand that those standards aren't as high as you might like.

在你談文化底蘊(yùn)之前，要先了解它們可能其實(shí)并不是你所喜歡的那樣。

Some city folk might cringe at the thought of this, but to me it's a part of my life and I wouldn't have it any other way!

想到這些事情，一些城市的人們或許畏縮不前，但對我來說它卻是我生命的一部分，我會永遠(yuǎn)把它珍存心間。

The word " cringe" is often used to describe the feeling of intense embarrassment in witnessing a certain kind of British comedy.

“局促不安”一詞經(jīng)常用來形容人們在觀看某種英國喜劇時那種強(qiáng)烈的尷尬感。

She almost makes you cringe watching her, you think: stop kissing Helen, stop touching her all the time, because Helen never reciprocates.

她使你一直看著她，你想：別親吻helen，別老是碰她，因?yàn)?/c>helen從來沒有回應(yīng)過。

In my bid to banish mommy guilt, I try to take those cringe-worthy decisions in stride and chalk them up to a learning experience.

在試圖擺脫“母親負(fù)疚感”（mommyguilt）時，我盡量輕松地面對曾經(jīng)做出的那些令我難為情的決定，并將其視為學(xué)習(xí)的經(jīng)歷。

The tone of my half-joking voice, the word "sheep, " and the memory of the chain make him cringe a little.

我的半開玩笑的語調(diào)，以及“綿羊”這個詞，還有對鎖鏈的記憶，使他稍稍退縮了。

Most women would cringe if they thought there was an embarrassing picture of them on a social networking site.

想到如果自己的丑照被放在社交網(wǎng)站上，大多數(shù)女人都會全身哆嗦的吧。

But when she tells Germans that workers in the U. S. usually get two weeks of vacation a year, they cringe.

但是當(dāng)她告訴德國人美國的工薪階層人士一年只有兩周假期的時候，他們怕了。

His way of sleeping makes me cringe.

他睡覺的方式令我生厭。

As a card-carrying economist, I cringe when "green economy" enthusiasts insist that protecting the environment would be all gain, no pain.

當(dāng)我這樣一位“持有證書”的經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家聽到“綠色經(jīng)濟(jì)”的熱衷者信誓旦旦地說，保護(hù)環(huán)境是“只有收益，沒有付出”的美事時，我便不由得打起了哆嗦。

When any ordinary person spoke to a capitalist he had to cringe and bow to him, and take off his cap and address him as 'Sir'.

老百姓和資本家說話，必須是很害怕的樣子，向他鞠躬，還要摘下帽子，稱呼他“老爺”。

The ambition protects to see Ti Si an appearance with not ex- cringe, unbearable ground of Fen Fen says.

志保看到鵜飼一副畏縮不前的樣子，忍不住忿忿地說。

Most data designers would cringe at this minute amount of information -- e-mail doesn't even have such a limitation, for goodness sake!

大多數(shù)數(shù)據(jù)設(shè)計(jì)師對這個數(shù)量限制感到無法理解——即使是電子郵件也不會有這樣的限制！

Ye fear and cringe when ye find that the spots upon thy sun cause confusion of any nature.

當(dāng)你發(fā)現(xiàn)你太陽上面的黑子導(dǎo)致了任何性質(zhì)的騷亂，你恐懼和畏縮。

Although it debuted with strong ratings, the show is so cringe-inducingly terrible, we're not sure if it will survive the season.

但是，這部電視雖然以強(qiáng)勢收視率開場，表演卻無法令人恭維，所以，它是否能捱過這個季度還是一個未知數(shù)。

Your heart pulses in a rapid tempo , as you cringe your hands in fear .

你的心快速地跳，而你在恐懼中縮作一團(tuán)。

Do you always celebrate your birthday or do you cringe and keep it a secret since you are another year older?

你經(jīng)常慶祝生日嗎？或者因?yàn)?/c>你長大了一歲，所以厭惡它，讓它成為一個秘密。

And if the euro zone were a person, that person would be stuck in a permanent cringe.

如果歐元區(qū)是一個人，這個人會一輩子抬不起頭來。

I really believe that the Democrats are afraid of the mafia. The republican mafia. That's why they cringe daily. They're buffalo ed.

我真的相信民主黨害怕黑幫。共和黨黑手黨。這就是為什么他們日見畏縮。他們都搞得尿頻尿急尿不盡了。

I cringe when I think of the poems I wrote then.

每當(dāng)我想起我那時寫的詩歌就感到很難堪。

On the one hand, I had been raised to cringe at the very thought of poofy white dresses and bouquets.

一方面，我已經(jīng)萎縮在很蓬蓬的白色禮服和漂亮花束的幻想中了。

I cringe when I hear a dignified news reporter soliciting tweets from his or her audience.

當(dāng)權(quán)威的新聞記者向他（她）的觀眾征求意見時我就會退縮。

At each address, I cringe with embarrassment and irritation at a show better suited to Pyongyang than to Washington.

每逢演講，我都會因難堪和煩躁而退縮，這種秀更適合平壤而不是華盛頓。

Inexperienced players can dazzle you, but unless they are Chris Paul or Brandon Roy, they often make you cringe in the last two minutes.

沒有經(jīng)驗(yàn)的玩家可以耀眼你，但除非它們是克里斯保羅和羅伊，他們往往讓你畏縮在最后兩分鐘。

At first glance, these words may be enough to make a project manager cringe.

乍一看，這些話足以讓項(xiàng)目經(jīng)理感到畏縮。

No one wants to have to cringe when they tell people where they work.

在說到自己從事的工作時，沒有人愿意畏畏縮縮。

Nature lovers might cringe at the term "ecosystem services" to describe, say, the view of a pristine beach or a stream teeming with trout.

自然愛好者可能會對生態(tài)系統(tǒng)服務(wù)這一術(shù)語的描述有所畏懼，如原始海灘或鱒魚嬉戲的小溪流。

As a musician, when I make a mistake, I'll cringe and think I sounded terrible.

作為一個演奏者，當(dāng)我演奏錯一個音，我會覺得無地自容并且覺得難聽極了。

My eyes always cringe at the sight of a homeless veteran.

我的眼睛總是畏縮在一個無家可歸的老景象。

What might speed up delivery for the business might make a regulator cringe.

加速業(yè)務(wù)的交付的途徑可能需要管理者的妥協(xié)。

If hearing the words health care causes you to cringe, it's understandable.

如果聽到健康保險這樣的字樣會讓你感到害怕，這也是可以理解的。

The system's built-in speakers won't make you cringe, but you'll enjoy better sound by using headphones.

系統(tǒng)內(nèi)置的揚(yáng)聲器效果還不錯，不過使用耳機(jī)將獲得更好的效果。

When you understand that discipline is self-caring, not self-castigating, you won't cringe at its mention, but will cultivate it.

當(dāng)你明白自律是對自己的關(guān)心而不是自我懲罰，提到它你就不會再害怕而會注意培養(yǎng)它。

If the very thought of calling a stranger and selling yourself makes you cringe, you are not alone.

如果你對打電話給陌生人推銷你自己感到畏縮的話，這么想的并不只是你一個人。

I even cringe at the thought of working with other JavaScript libraries.

甚至在想到要使用其它JavaScript庫時，不禁會有所畏縮不前。

A new super-fast book-scanning technology could make publishers cringe even more than when they heard about Google Book Search.

一項(xiàng)最新的超速書本掃描技術(shù)也許會讓那些出版商奉若神明，這是連谷歌書本搜索引擎也享受不到的待遇。

It made me cringe every time I used these names, but I didn't say anything because I thought I was respecting Chinese culture.

每次說到這些名字，我都感到不舒服。因?yàn)?/c>想尊重中國文化，我沒有批評他們的怪名。

I may cringe at some of the things they take on in the spirit of self-expression.

我可能會為她們出于自我表現(xiàn)而做的一些事情感到緊張。

"Some people consider us an Internet company, but that makes us cringe, " Fried and Hansson write.

“有些人覺得我們是一家網(wǎng)絡(luò)公司，但這種說法我們避之唯恐不及?！?c>弗里德和漢森寫道。

I dread buying a swimsuit, as consecutive horror and humiliation make me cringe in the dressing room.

我害怕買泳裝，因?yàn)?/c>持續(xù)的恐懼和羞辱讓我在更衣室里畏縮不前。