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squirming

[skwɜ:rmɪŋ] [skwɜrmɪŋ]
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • 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.
    例句
    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。 He gave a feeble shrug and tried to squirm free... 他无力地耸耸肩,扭动身体想要挣脱。
  • VERB
    窘迫不安;难为情
    If you squirm, you are very embarrassed or ashamed.
    例句
    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。 ...the type of awful occasion that makes politicians squirm with embarrassment. 使政客尴尬不安的那种糟糕场合
英英词典释义
  • Adjective
    1. having a twisting or snake-like or worm-like motion;
    "squirming boys""wiggly worms""writhing snakes"