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

• 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？
• You are not the sort to shrink from taking chances.
  你可不是那种碰到了冒险的事畏畏缩缩的人。
• 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 didn't shrink from danger.
  他们在危险面前没有退缩。
• I tell you this that you may not shrink from the responsibility.
  我告诉你这个为的是你不会逃避责任。
• I did not shrink from the challenge, I rose to it.
  我不逃避挑战，我要迎战。
• I shrink from attributing mean motives to anyone.
  我不愿把卑鄙的动机加在任何人身上。
• 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。
• We look at our burdens and heavy loads, and shrink from them;
  我们也顶会望着我们面前的重担畏缩；
• Refuse to shrink from the enemy's bayonet.
  在敌人的刺刀面前屹然不动。