shrink back

向后退缩

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to move backwards away from something, usually out of fear

向后移动以远离某物，通常是出于恐惧

shrinkADVERB + VERB

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例句 (10)

shrink back = 向后退缩 (向后移动以远离某物，通常是出于恐惧)

  • The child shrank back from the barking dog.孩子害怕地后退，躲避那只狗的吠叫。
  • He instinctively shrank back when the stranger approached.当那个陌生人走近时，他本能地畏缩后退。
  • She shrank back in horror at the gruesome sight.看到那恐怖的景象，她惊恐地后退。
  • Seeing the snake, he shrank back against the wall.看到蛇，他畏缩到墙边。
  • The sudden loud noise made her shrink back in her seat.突然的巨响让她在座位上畏缩后退。
  • He shrank back from the idea of public speaking.他退缩着不愿意公开演讲。
  • The witness shrank back when the lawyer asked a probing question.当律师问了一个尖锐的问题时，目击者畏缩后退。
  • As the bully advanced, the smaller boy shrank back.欺凌者走近时，那个瘦小的男孩畏缩后退。
  • She shrank back in her chair, trying to avoid eye contact.她缩回椅子里，试图避免眼神接触。
  • The character in the play shrank back as if struck.剧中的角色畏缩后退，好像被打了一样。