cringing

基本解釋

And two, if your house is never a mess that you aren’t cringing and hate me now.
第二件事，如果你的屋子從來不亂，你也不要奉承我或恨我。
She even disgraces the name of Linton; and I've sometimes relented, from pure lack of invention, in my experiments on what she could endure, and still creep shamefully cringing back!
她甚至都玷辱了林惇的名聲，我試驗她能忍受的能力，而她總還是含羞地諂媚地爬回來，由于實在想不出新的辦法，我有時候都動了慈悲心腸哩！
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Chances are you've stopped mentally processing these to-dos as tasks in the world and now just let your eyes fly past them so as to minimize the guilt, pain, and cringing that they cause you.
處理這些任務的機會已經(jīng)過去了，現(xiàn)在將這些任務忽略掉，減輕它們帶給你的負罪感、痛苦和畏縮。

This cringing and economically counterproductive approach to governance will soon make its appearance in a Washington.
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Now other senators have said that's ridiculous, mainly republicans, but Democrats appear to be cringing at that as well.
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If you are evaluating the current 27.5% miscellaneous offshore penalty and cringing about how much it will hurt, what about opting out?
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If you cringe at something, you feel embarrassed or disgusted, and perhaps show this feeling in your expression or by making a slight movement.