squirm
vi. 蠕动,扭动; 难为情; 局促不安
If you squirm, you move your body from side to side, usually because you are nervous or uncomfortable.
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。
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。
If you squirm, you are very embarrassed or ashamed.
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。
...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
1. the act of wiggling
1. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling);
So I pretended everything was fine and tried not to squirm.
我假装一切如常,并保持不动.
I wanted to squirm, but I held still.
我想动一动, 但是我却一动没动.
Natives will cringe and squirm with embarrassment at such brashness.
对于这种轻率鲁莽,当地人会因尴尬而战战兢兢.坐立不安.
I would inwardly squirm at the unwanted attention.
我的内心痛苦不安,真不想让人看到.
The question of whether or not to bring a gift often makes guests squirm.
是否带礼物的问题常使客人不安.