1·How the word made the leap from "someone who makes you want to cuddle" to "someone who makes you cringe" isn't really known but there are a few enticing clues.
这个词是如何从“一个让你想要拥抱的人”变成“一个让你畏缩的人”,我们不得而知,但其中有一些诱人的线索。
2·The thought of a bad memory in a good place may make your cringe but it is also a second chance to change how you feel.
一些不好的回忆可能会让你畏缩,但也应该再给它一个机会,让它可以改变你内心的想法。
3·Does the very thought of managing others make you cringe, or does it excite you?
管理人的想法正好使你畏缩还是让你兴奋?
4·If you see somebody bang their thumb with a hammer, you might cringe.
如果你看到有人拿锤子打他的拇指,你可能会畏缩。
5·And to put it in a way that would make the noncompetitive Finns cringe, they kicked major but.
这本是一种会让与世无争的芬兰人畏缩的方式,但他们却脱颖而出。
1·It is easy now to cringe at the didacticism of "Gentleman's Agreement," in which Gregory Peck pretends to be a Jew (and is actually believed to be one) to expose and denounce anti-Semitism.
现在去奉承《君子协定》的教育性是显而易见的。格里高利“派克装扮成一个犹太人(大家也是这样认为的)揭露并告发反犹太人。”
2·I believe she was the one who suggested that the best response was to "reflect" these feelings back to the client — "reflect" becoming in time a word which made me cringe.
我相信她的建议是,最好的回应便是把这些情感“反映”(reflect)给来访者——“反映”立即成了我奉承的一个词。