万物拟声法
来自拟声词根squ-,挤,压,模仿挤压湿物体时发出的吧唧声。引申比喻义来回扭动,不安。
It made him squirm to think how badly he'd messed up the interview.
一想到他把面试搞得有多糟,他就觉得无地自容。
来源:《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》Yet when it comes to job interviewing, salary questions make most people squirm.
但面试时一提到薪水,很多人都会局促不安.
来源:网络文摘精选The only consolation is marches up to A, gives them a rocket and watches them squirm.
唯一可以排解的是,找到甲,把他痛骂一顿, 让他难为情.
来源:网络文摘精选Simon, trying to squirm out from underneath the weighty hand, watched them go despairingly.
Simon想要挣脱Inch的大手, 很无助地看着这些人从他身边走过.
来源:互联网摘选The suspicion made him squirm, but a question formed that could not be ignored.
怀疑使他局促不安, 但一个问题已经形成,无法忽视了.
来源:网络文摘精选Natives will cringe and squirm with embarrassment at such brashness.
对于这种轻率鲁莽,当地人会因尴尬而战战兢兢.坐立不安.
来源:互联网摘选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。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Yet I would never look at the table full of leftovers , let alone squirm over them.
尽管是我从那些摆满剩菜的桌子旁边经过,但我从不去看桌子.
来源:网络文摘精选...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
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
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