squirm
英语[编辑]
词源[编辑]
最早记录见于17世纪末叶,词源不详。可能是拟声词,或与worm (“蠕动”)或swarm有关。
发音[编辑]
动词[编辑]
squirm (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 squirms, 現在分詞 squirming, 一般過去時及過去分詞 squirmed)
- 扭动,蠕动
- Template:RQ:Burroughs Land That Time Forgot
- Template:RQ:Woolf Jacob's Room
- 2011 2月 5, Michael Kevin Darling, “Tottenham 2 - 1 Bolton”, 出自 BBC[1]:
- The Dutchman then missed a retaken second spot-kick, before the Trotters hit back when Daniel Sturridge's shot squirmed under Heurelho Gomes.
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- (因尴尬或羞耻而)扭动身子
- I recounted the embarrassing story in detail just to watch him squirm.
- 我一五一十地讲了那件尴尬的事,结果他(尴尬得)坐立不安。
- 近義詞: fidget
- 2010, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content 1686: Twist in the Wind
- MARIGOLD: Should I tell them I know?
- DORA: Nah, let ’em squirm. Let’s go get some pie.
- 回避 Template:Rfex
衍生词汇[编辑]
名词[编辑]
squirm (複數 squirms)