shrink away

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To draw back in fear; cringe, back down, shy away.
    — But Tommy was bashful, and the attention he had thus drawn upon himself made him blush. He was a timid lad and he shrank away now, evidently fearing Shell.

词形变化

shrinks away present,singular,third-person shrinking away participle,present shrank away past shrunk away past shrunk away participle,past shrunken away participle,past

词源

shrink + away
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