- cowering
- cringing
Generated definitions (experimental)
- cowering
- cringing
This meaning describes behaving in a fearful or timid manner, often due to intimidation or a sense of threat.
He cowered in front of the teacher.
This meaning conveys a sense of shrinking back or showing discomfort, often in response to embarrassment or fear.
Hearing his criticism made me cringe.
She cringed while talking about her failures in front of everyone.
Generated collocations (experimental)
wèi wèi suō suō畏畏缩缩de的tài du态度a cowering attitudewèi wèi suō suō畏畏缩缩de的xíng wéi行为cringing behaviorwèi wèi suō suō畏畏缩缩de的rén人a timid personwèi wèi suō suō畏畏缩缩de的mù guāng目光a fearful gazewèi wèi suō suō畏畏缩缩de地shuì说to speak in a cowering mannerwèi wèi suō suō畏畏缩缩de的xīn tài心态a cringing mindsetwèi wèi suō suō畏畏缩缩de的biǎo xiàn表现a timid displaywèi wèi suō suō畏畏缩缩de地duǒ躲to shrink back in fearzǒng shì总是wèi wèi suō suō畏畏缩缩always coweringzài在yā lì压力xià下wèi wèi suō suō畏畏缩缩cowering under pressure