squirm

🇺🇸 /skwɜːrm/ 🇬🇧 /skwɜːm/
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intransitive verb
R

to move in a twisting or turning motion, often because you are not comfortable or are nervous.

I couldn't sit still and started to squirm in my chair.

我坐不住了,开始在椅子上扭动。

R

to feel uncomfortable or embarrassed about something.

She couldn't help but squirm when her childhood photos were shown to her friends.

当她的童年照片向她的朋友们展示时,她禁不住扭动起来。

translation

vi. 扭动, 感到不安

词形变化

3rd Present squirms
Past squirmed
Perfect squirmed
Progressive squirming