shrink from

英 [ʃrɪŋk frəm]

美 [ʃrɪŋk frəm]

网络  退避

英英释义

verb

• avoid (one's assigned duties)
  1. The derelict soldier shirked his duties
  Synonym:fiddleshirkgoldbrick

双语例句

• I am not apt to shrink from duty merely because it is painful.
  我并不是因为怕吃苦而逃避自己的义务。
• Her undaunted spirit did not shrink from the only correct answer.
  她的大无畏的精神使她不畏惧追求唯一正确的答案。
• They long for victory, yet shrink from fight.
  他们渴望胜利，但又不敢斗争。
• But this exercise we shrink from instead of welcoming.
  但是这种锻炼，我们非但不欢迎，反常躲避。
• I did not shrink from the challenge, I rose to it.
  我不逃避挑战，我要迎战。
• They didn't shrink from danger.
  他们在危险面前没有退缩。
• This threat is real and we cannot shrink from our responsibility to combat it.
  这种威胁论是真实存在的，我们不能收缩与之作斗争的责任。
• Today we must not shrink from unifying ideas and actions.
  如今，我们必须毫不退缩地将理论与行动结合起来。
• Tell me, Scarlett, do you never shrink from marrying men you don't love?
  告诉我，斯佳丽，你为什么总是与你不爱的人结婚？
• A person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts.
  倾向于退缩出社会接触联系而沉溺于自己的思想的人。