n.畏缩;(因痛苦或苦恼等)面部肌肉抽搐
v.畏缩;战栗;退避
His smile soon modified to a wince. 他的微笑很快就成了脸部肌肉的抽搐。
用作动词 (v.)That statistic must surely make them wince. 这样的统计数据必定会让他们退缩。
As soon as he touched her she seemed to wince and stiffen. 只消他碰到她,她便一阵畏缩,全身僵硬。
I still wince at the memory of the stupid thing I did. 我一想起自己做过的蠢事就不由得摇头叹气。
He winced mentally at the terrible news. 听到这个噩耗,他不由的心里一楞。
He winced as she stood on his injured foot. 她踩着他受伤的脚,他疼得缩了回去。