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wince
/ˈwɪns/
American
- v. 畏缩, 退缩
- n. 畏缩
- Definition
- v. to make a sudden expression of pain or embarrassment
- n. a sudden movement showing pain or embarrassment
- Example
- She winced when the doctor cleaned the deep cut.
- 医生清理那道深深的伤口时，她疼得直皱眉。