中英词典
动词
squirm [skwɜːrm] 1. (因不舒服、尴尬或焦虑而) 扭动,蠕动 2. (尤指为躲避困境而) 痛苦地扭动身体形容词
squirming [ˈskwɜːrmɪŋ] 1. 扭动的,蠕动的名词
squirm [skwɜːrm] 1. 扭动,蠕动 2. 挣扎,躲闪词语辨析
- squirm和wiggle都表示身体的扭动,但squirm更强调不舒服、焦虑或尴尬的感觉;wiggle则更常用于描述孩子或小动物的活泼、快乐的扭动。 - squirm还可以用作名词,表示挣扎或躲闪的动作。词汇扩充
- squirmer: 扭动的人/动物 - squirmingly: 扭动地,蠕动地 - squirmish: 扭动的,蠕动的近义词
- wriggle: 蠕动,扭动 - twist: 扭动,扭曲 - wiggle: 扭动,摇动反义词
- still: 静止的,不动的柯林斯词典
squirm (skwɜːrm) 1. If you squirm, you move your body from side to side, usually because you are nervous, uncomfortable, or excited. 2. If you say that someone is squirmy, you mean that they move about a lot, especially because they feel uncomfortable or excited.牛津词典
squirm (skwɜːrm) 1. (of a person) twist the body from side to side, especially as a result of nervousness or discomfort. 2. wriggle or twist the body from side to side, especially as a result of being bored or uncomfortable.用法
- He squirmed in his chair, unable to sit still during the meeting. - The baby squirmed in his mother's arms, wanting to be put down. - I always squirm when I have to speak in public. - The little girl squirmed with excitement as she opened her birthday presents.相关例句
- He squirmed uncomfortably in his chair as the teacher scolded him. 他在老师责备他时在椅子上不舒服地扭动。
- The snake squirmed out of the grip of the handler. 蛇从操纵者的手中蠕动着逃脱。
- The child squirmed with delight when she saw the ice cream truck. 孩子看到冰淇淋车时兴奋地扭动。
- She squirmed in her seat, feeling embarrassed by the attention. 她在座位上扭动,感到因受到关注而尴尬。
- The politician squirmed under the tough questions from the reporters. 政客在记者的严厉质问下感到不安。
- The fish squirmed on the hook as the angler reeled it in. 鱼在钩上扭动,渔夫把它收了上来。
- The toddler squirmed in her mother's arms, wanting to explore the room. 幼儿在妈妈的怀里扭动,想要探索房间。
- The dog squirmed out of its collar and ran off. 狗从它的项圈里扭动着逃走了。
- He squirmed with discomfort as the dentist examined his teeth. 在牙医检查牙齿时,他因为不舒服而扭动。
- The cat squirmed out of the child's arms and ran away. 猫从孩子的怀里扭动着逃跑了。
- The audience squirmed in their seats during the boring presentation. 观众在无聊的演讲中坐立不安。
- The baby squirmed in her crib, unable to fall asleep. 婴儿在婴儿床里扭动,无法入睡。
- The cat squirmed through the narrow opening and escaped. 猫从狭窄的缝隙中扭动着逃脱了。
- He squirmed out of the tight spot by making an excuse. 他通过找借口扭动着脱离了困境。
- The interviewer's questions made him squirm in his seat. 面试官的问题让他在座位上扭动不安。
- The child squirmed with impatience while waiting for the ice cream. 孩子等冰淇淋时不耐烦地扭动。
- The politician squirmed under the pressure of the scandal. 政客在丑闻的压力下扭动不安。
- The snake squirmed in the hands of the snake charmer. 蛇在蛇使者的手里扭动着。
- She squirmed out of the tight dress, relieved to be free. 她扭动着脱下紧身衣,松了口气。
- The child squirmed with excitement as the magician performed tricks. 孩子在魔术师表演时兴奋地扭动。
- The puppy squirmed in the bath, trying to escape. 小狗在洗澡时扭动,试图逃跑。