squirm

/skә:m/ uk　 词频 #10354

英语专业八级

squirm 是什么意思

中文释义

vi. 蠕动, 辗转不安

n. 蠕动

英文释义

n the act of wiggling

v to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

squirm 的真实例句

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We marvel at their resourcefulness and audacity, and squirm as they build a false identity, Jenga-like, higher and higher.

—— 'London Falling': A teenage imposter, an aging gangster and a body in the Thames

It appeared that he just wanted to see me squirm; he had already proven himself as, how shall I say this politely, an unreliable ally.

—— Making it in a non-existent profession. The economics of the writing life are grim, mercurial, and infrequently discussed

Giotto painted envy as a woman—yes, the medievals, like us, were misogynists—a slanderous monster with a snake squirming out of her mouth, turning back, and reentering her head at the eyes.

—— The Eighth Deadly Sin

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