squirms

美 [skwɜːrmz]英 [skwɜːmz]
  • v.(因紧张、不舒服等)动来动去,来回扭动,坐卧不宁;无地自容;羞愧难当;十分尴尬
  • squirm的第三人称单数
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  • 1
    VERB (通常指因紧张不安或不适而)扭动,动来动去
    If you squirm, you move your body from side to side, usually because you are nervous or uncomfortable.

    He had squirmed and wriggled and screeched when his father had washed his face...

    父亲给他洗脸时,他扭来扭去,尖声喊叫。

  • 2
    VERB 窘迫不安;难为情
    If you squirm, you are very embarrassed or ashamed.

    Mentioning religion is a sure way to make him squirm.

    一提宗教就肯定会让他感到窘迫不安。

  1. But he squirms when asked about anything remotely related to fame or fortune or even his age .

    然而,只要问题有一丁点儿涉及到他的名气、财富甚至是年龄,他就会躲躲闪闪。

  2. In macro view , thing squirms and turns in realm of the Tao but it could not jump out of the realm of the Tao .

    宏观地看,它们都是在道的范围里蠕动、翻滚。但是,终不能跳出如来佛的手掌心。

  3. Two-year-old Aldi yanks on his mother 's hair and squirms in her arms . Tears formed a small pool in the folds of his double chin .

    两岁大的阿尔迪猛拽母亲头发,在她怀中扭动,双下巴褶里都是流泪。

  4. Just as compelling are clips from the March 2008 video deposition , where Jobs squirms constantly in his seat as he is quizzed over allegations of backdated stock options .

    其中有个片段颇为引人入胜,这是2008年3月拍摄的一段视屏证词。当时乔布斯因回溯股票期权的指控接受问询,画面中他在座位上一直坐立难安。