
英:/'skwɜːm/ 美:/'skwɜːrm/
蠕动
过去式:squirmed 过去分词:squirmed 现在分词:squirming 第三人称单数:squirms
vi. 蠕动,扭动;羞愧,不舒服
n. 蠕动
The drug addict squirmed on the floor in pain.
******犯疼得在地上扭来扭去。
The squirm of the animal made people realize that it was still alive.
这只动物的蠕动让人意识到它还活着。
The child squirmed in the seat because he knew he should apologize to his mother.
那孩子在座位上局促不安,因为他知道他应该向母亲道歉。
The fish squirmed on the ground for a few moments and then lay still.
鱼在地上翻腾了一会儿就不动了
He gave a feeble shrug and tried to squirm free.
他微微地耸了耸肩,扭动着试图挣脱。
Someone grabbed him but he managed to squirm free.
有人抓住他,但他设法挣脱了。
Mentioning religion is a sure way to make him squirm.
提及宗教肯定会使他感到窘迫。
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。
I wanted to squirm, but I held still.
我想动一动,但是我却一动没动。
vi.|wriggle/twist;蠕动,扭动
n.|peristalsis/crawing;蠕动
Squirm 是一个动词,主要指因身体或心理上的不适而扭动、局促不安的状态。以下是其详细解释:
物理动作的扭动
描述身体因疼痛、紧张或不适产生的扭动,常见于生物的本能反应。例如:"蚯蚓在被触碰时会不停squirm"(《牛津英语词典》。这种用法多用于动物或儿童,强调非自主的肢体动作。
心理层面的窘迫
引申为因尴尬、羞愧或压力产生的心理不适感。例如:"他在众目睽睽下回答问题,紧张得squirm"(《剑桥词典》。此时多用于形容人因社交压力或道德困境产生的不安情绪。
语言时态变化
过去式为squirmed,现在分词为squirming。例如:"The child squirmed in his seat during the lecture"(《韦氏词典》,体现动作的持续性。
近义词辨析
与wriggle(小幅扭动)和fidget(坐立不安)不同,squirm更强调因负面情绪引发的剧烈动作或心理挣扎(《柯林斯英语词典》。在文学作品中常用于营造紧张场景,如:"她的谎言让他如坐针毡,内心squirm不已"(《英语文学评论》期刊)。
“Squirm” 是一个动词,发音为 /skwɜːrm/(英式)或 /skwɜːrm/(美式),主要有以下含义和用法:
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