winced

英 [wɪnst]

美 [wɪnst]

v.  (因痛苦或尴尬)龇牙咧嘴，皱眉蹙额
wince的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB (因疼痛或因看到、听到或记起不快之事而)皱起脸，皱眉蹙额
  If youwince, the muscles of your face tighten suddenly because you have felt a pain or because you have just seen, heard, or remembered something unpleasant.
  1. Every time he put any weight on his left leg he winced in pain...
     只要左腿一受力，他就会疼得龇牙咧嘴。
  2. He winced at the thought of dining with Camilla...
     一想到要跟卡米拉一起吃饭，他皱起了眉头。
  3. 'Shh!' Sunny winced.
     “嘘！”森尼皱眉蹙额地说。
  4. Winceis also a noun.
     
  5. He suppressed a wince as motion renewed the pain.
     他一动之下又疼了起来，但他强忍着没有皱眉。

双语例句

• She asked if she could take a photo, and Ms. Lewinsky winced a little, then politely told her no. I totally understand, the girl said.
  她问莱温斯基能不能拍照，莱温斯基微微有些迟疑，之后礼貌地拒绝了。我完全理解，女孩说。
• But she winced when a new owner took over her former company and she felt forced into giving the little troopers donations.
  但是当一位新老板接管了她工作的公司后，她觉得自己在被迫向童子军捐款，这不禁让她感到不快。现在沃思已经离开那家公司了。
• He knew that she did, and the words had no serious intent; but she was surcharged with emotion, and winced like a wounded animal.
  他知道她是真的爱他的，所以他说的话并没有严肃的意思；但是她现在正是满腹的情绪，听了他的话就像一头受伤的野兽直往后退。
• The Colonel winced as the porters jolted the litter.
  脚夫摇晃着担架前进时，上校皱起了眉头。
• He winced as a sharp pain shot through his leg.
  腿上一阵剧痛，疼得他龇牙咧嘴。
• The guests watched and winced in absolute silence. So forceful was my grandmother's personality that no one dared stand up for me.
  客人们都在静静地看着，我的祖母实在太霸道了，根本没有人敢为我说话。
• Millions of moviegoers winced and smiled.
  无数的电影观众先是感到震惊，然后报以微笑。
• He winced at the detected flicker of irony in her voice.
  在她犀利的话语中他退缩了。
• I have not winced nor cried aloud.
  我不曾退缩，也不哭喊。
• He winced, moved his arm a bit, and began silently to eat again.
  他怔了一怔，活动了一下肩头，然后默默地吃起来。