不及物动词

1. 为…觉得难为情;对…感到厌恶；退缩
If you cringe at something, you feel embarrassed or disgusted, and perhaps show this feeling in your expression or by making a slight movement.

1. draw back, as with fear or pain

e.g. she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf

Synonym: flinchsquinchfunkshrinkwincerecoilquail

2. show submission or fear

Synonym: fawncrawlcreepcowergrovel