squirming

英 [ˈskwɜːmɪŋ]

美 [ˈskwɜːrmɪŋ]

v.  (因紧张、不舒服等)动来动去，来回扭动，坐卧不宁; 十分尴尬; 羞愧难当; 无地自容
squirm的现在分词

现在分词：squirming　

BNC.38443 / COCA.33261

柯林斯词典

• VERB (通常指因紧张不安或不适而)扭动，动来动去
  If yousquirm, you move your body from side to side, usually because you are nervous or uncomfortable.
  1. He had squirmed and wriggled and screeched when his father had washed his face...
     父亲给他洗脸时，他扭来扭去，尖声喊叫。
  2. He gave a feeble shrug and tried to squirm free...
     他无力地耸耸肩，扭动身体想要挣脱。
  3. He squirmed out of the straps of his backpack.
     他扭动身体，挣开背包的肩带。
• VERB 窘迫不安;难为情
  If yousquirm, you are very embarrassed or ashamed.
  1. Mentioning religion is a sure way to make him squirm.
     一提宗教就肯定会让他感到窘迫不安。
  2. ...the type of awful occasion that makes politicians squirm with embarrassment.
     使政客尴尬不安的那种糟糕场合

双语例句

• Now the female MC is complimenting his smile, he's visibly squirming.
  现在女性的MC正在称赞他的微笑，他正在看得见地蠕动。
• I would sit squirming in my seat for the entire morning to keep from raising my hand.
  我经常一整个上午都憋在座位上扭来扭去，就是不举手。
• Shape memory alloy robot of electric discharge machining curved hole is developed using bionics and shape memory alloy function material. The squirming principle of actuating device and the guide mechanism of bend guide of the SMA robot are discussed.
  用仿生技术和形状记忆合金功能材料，研制出曲线孔电火花加工形状记忆合金机器人，并对该机器人驱动部分的蠕动原理及弯曲导向部分的导向机理进行了论述。
• Every child squirming through the crowd became her brother Tyrion, jeering at her as he had jeered when Joffrey died.
  每个在人群中钻来钻去的小孩都成了她弟弟提利昂，就像乔佛里死时一样嘲讽地看着她。
• She glimpsed her mother's sweat-soaked hair and bleeding lower lip, taking notice of her squirming belly and the flies that were fluttering about the room.
  他把地下室里的水抽干她看到了母亲汗湿的头发和流血的下唇，看到了母亲可怕地抽搐着的肚皮和满室飞动的苍蝇。
• Yet, just as death came within inches of her, the dragon suddenly pulled back his claws and began squirming in midair.
  然而，正当死亡离她只有几寸之遥的时候，龙突然收回了他的爪子，并且在空中蠕动着。
• A few minutes later, dinner still squirming on the platter is served.
  几分钟后，菜就上桌了还在盘中动弹。
• Both simulation and experimental results indicate that this scheme can overcome the shortages of traditional PID controllers, improve the system static and dynamic performance, and is an ideal control method for pneumatic miniature squirming robots.
  软件仿真和实验结果都证实该方法弥补了传统PID控制方法的不足，显著改善了系统的静动态特性，是一种理想的气动微型蠕动机器人控制方法。
• There's one phrase that's especially good: 'the soundless outcry.' Those words truly capture summer's bursting, squirming vitality.
  一结尤其好；‘无声的呐喊’五个字真把夏天蠢动怒发的生机全传达出来了。
• The children got bored and started squirming in their chairs.
  孩子们感到厌烦了，开始在椅子上扭动起来。