wince
US /wɪns/
UK /wɪns/
動詞
畏縮, 齜牙咧嘴
give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress
範例:
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He winced as the doctor touched his injured arm.
醫生碰到他受傷的手臂時，他畏縮了一下。
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She winced at the thought of the upcoming surgery.
一想到即將到來的手術，她就畏縮了一下。