flinching

英 [ˈflɪntʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈflɪntʃɪŋ]

v.  (突然)退缩; 畏缩
flinch的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 退缩;畏缩
  If youflinch, you make a small sudden movement, especially when something surprises you or hurts you.
  1. Murat had looked into the eyes of the firing squad without flinching...
     穆拉特毫不退缩地直视着执行枪决的行刑队员们的眼睛。
  2. The sharp surface of the rock caught at her skin, making her flinch.
     岩石尖尖的表面剐到了她的皮肤，令她后缩了一下。
• VERB 躲避;回避;不愿意做
  If youflinchfromsomething unpleasant, you are unwilling to do it or think about it, or you avoid doing it.
  1. The world community should not flinch in the face of this challenge...
     国际社会在面对这一挑战时不应该回避。
  2. He has never flinched from harsh financial decisions.
     在艰难的财政决策面前他从没有退缩过。

双语例句

• Counting the times of flinching reflex was used to observe the degree of spontaneous pain.
  计数缩足反射次数反映自发痛程度；
• But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half.
  但是如果立即面对它毫不退缩，危险便会减半。
• My thought struggled at confessing, somehow hesitation ended in flinching.
  然妾心忏悔，百般挣扎，踌躇彷徨，畏葸不前。
• Stand it emphasizes even more strongly the ability to bear without diseomposure or flinching.
  它着重强调一种毫不动容、毫不畏缩的忍受能力。
• Chan says Chinese Zodiac, and the many films before it, have taken their toll on his body. It hurts, it really hurts, he says, flinching. The shoulder, the ankle, it really hurts.
  成龙还表示：包括《十二生肖》在内以及之前的许多电影让他浑身伤病，电影中的打斗场面会让他受伤，这些伤痛非常疼，肩膀、脚踝以及很多地方都受过伤。
• Effect of manual paper-folding training to improve negative symptoms and flinching behavior of schizophrenia patients
  手工折纸训练对精神分裂症病人阴性症状和退缩行为改善的影响
• Without flinching he dashed into the burning house to save the children.
  他毫不畏缩地冲进在燃烧的房屋中去救小孩。
• The fighter could not help flinching from the blow aimed by his opponent.
  拳击手不得不躲过对手的一拳。
• She listened to the teacher's criticisms without flinching.
  她毫不畏缩地听着老师的批评。
• The explorers endured without flinching the rigours of an arctic winter.
  探险家们毫不畏缩地忍受北极冬天的严寒。