wriggle
vi. 扭動,蠕動,蜿蜒行進; 擺脫,用計逃脫
vt. (使身體某一部位)扭動; 耍滑不做,逃避(應做的事等)
n. 蠕動,扭動
If you wriggle or wriggle part of your body, you twist and turn with quick movements, for example because you are uncomfortable.
The babies are wriggling on their tummies...
嬰兒們趴著,扭來扭去。
They were fidgeting and wriggling in their seats...
他們在座位上焦躁不安,扭來扭去。
If you wriggle somewhere, for example through a small gap, you move there by twisting and turning your body.
He clutched the child tightly as she again tried to wriggle free...
孩子一扭一扭地又想掙脫,他緊緊地抓住了她。
Bauman wriggled into the damp coverall.
鮑曼扭著身子穿上潮溼的工作服。
1. the act of wiggling
1. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling);
To wriggle is to wrest about like a worm.
蠕動就是像蟲子一樣扭來扭去.
He felt her shoulders gave a wriggle of dissent.
他感到她的肩膀因為不同意而動了一下.
Don't let Tom wriggle out of helping you.
不要讓湯姆藉故不幫你.
He had to wriggle his way out.
他得扭著身子才鑽了出來.
She managed to wriggle out of answering all the questions.
她支吾其詞避免回答一切問題.