cringe

KK [ˋkrɪndʒ] /ˈkɹɪndʒ/

動詞

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    感到尷尬、覺得難為情、渾身不舒服

    I still cringe when I watch my old audition videos.

    看到自己以前的試鏡影片,我還是覺得很尷尬。

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    畏縮、瑟縮、退縮

    The dog cringed at the sound of thunder and hid.

    狗聽到雷聲便瑟縮起來躲了去。

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    卑躬屈膝、諂媚貶義

    He cringed before his boss, agreeing with every word.

    他在老闆面前卑躬屈膝,每句話都附和。

形容詞

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    尷尬的、令人不舒服的、很掉價的口語

    That whole marketing campaign was honestly so cringe.

    那整個行銷活動老實說真的很尷尬。

名詞

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    尷尬、難為情口語

    Reading my teenage diary gave me pure cringe.

    讀自己青少年時期的日記讓我尷尬到極點。