flinch
v
1 [I] move or draw back suddenly, from shock, fear or pain (因吃驚、 害怕或疼痛)畏縮或退縮
He listened to the jeers of the crowd without flinching. 他毫不畏懼地聽著群眾的嘲笑.
2 [Ipr] ~ from sth/from doing sth avoid thinking about or doing sth unpleasant 不想或不做某種不愉快的事
We shall never flinch from (the task of) telling the people the whole truth. 我們要把全部真相告訴人民, 決不推卸這種責(zé)任.
?? 同為「GRE」詞匯
extremeadj. 極端的,過(guò)激的;極限的,非常的;末端的;(政治上)急進(jìn)的;
n. 極端;困境;[數(shù)]極限值;[常用復(fù)數(shù)]在兩末端的事物;