shrink from

英 [ʃrɪŋk frəm]

美 [ʃrɪŋk frəm]

网络  退避

英英释义

verb

• avoid (one's assigned duties)
  1. The derelict soldier shirked his duties
  Synonym:fiddleshirkgoldbrick

双语例句

• But this exercise we shrink from instead of welcoming.
  但是这种锻炼，我们非但不欢迎，反常躲避。
• You are not the sort to shrink from taking chances.
  你可不是那种碰到了冒险的事畏畏缩缩的人。
• China may be a formidable competitor, he says, but the US should not shrink from competition.
  他说，中国或许确实是个劲敌，但美国不应逃避竞争。
• Do you shrink from doing anything that smacks of self-promotion?
  你从任何带有自荐的味道的事情中退缩吗？
• A person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts.
  倾向于退缩出社会接触联系而沉溺于自己的思想的人。
• I am not apt to shrink from duty merely because it is painful.
  我并不是因为怕吃苦而逃避自己的义务。
• We look at our burdens and heavy loads, and shrink from them;
  我们也顶会望着我们面前的重担畏缩；
• Shrink from making such a sacrifice.
  对做出这样的牺牲犹豫不决。
• We must not shrink from the legitimate use of force if we are to remain credible
  我们要想保持诚信可靠，就绝不能避忌武力的合法使用。
• It is a formidable task, but we are determined not to shrink from it.
  这是一个非常艰巨的任务，但是我们决不退缩。