shrink from

英 [ʃrɪŋk frəm]

美 [ʃrɪŋk frəm]

网络  退避

英英释义

verb

• avoid (one's assigned duties)
  1. The derelict soldier shirked his duties
  Synonym:fiddleshirkgoldbrick

双语例句

• You are not the sort to shrink from taking chances.
  你可不是那种碰到了冒险的事畏畏缩缩的人。
• They long for victory, yet shrink from fight.
  他们渴望胜利，但又不敢斗争。
• The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country.
  夏季的士兵和晴天的爱国者会在这种危难时刻退缩，不再报效国家。
• Do you shrink from doing anything that smacks of self-promotion?
  你从任何带有自荐的味道的事情中退缩吗？
• We must not shrink from the legitimate use of force if we are to remain credible
  我们要想保持诚信可靠，就绝不能避忌武力的合法使用。
• No matter how big the difficulties ahead are, we'll never shrink from them.
  前面的困难再大，我们也决不后退。
• I am not apt to shrink from duty merely because it is painful.
  我并不是因为怕吃苦而逃避自己的义务。
• I do not shrink from this responsibility-I welcome it.
  我决不在这责任之前退缩；我欢迎它。
• Nor need we shrink from honestly facing conditions in our country today.
  我们没有必要去躲闪，不去老老实实地面对我国今天的情况。
• We will never shrink from difficulties.
  我们在困难面前决不退缩。