flinching

UK
/ˈflɪntʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈflɪntʃɪŋ/
flinchinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈflɪn.tʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈflɪn.tʃɪŋ/
Übersetzungen
The flinching child hid behind his mother.
Вздрагивающий ребенок спрятался за свою мать.
Definitionen
Showing or characterized by a sudden, involuntary reaction of fear, pain, or surprise.
Her flinching expression revealed her discomfort with the sudden loud noise.
flinchingsubstantiv
flinchings
Pl.
UK
/ˈflɪntʃɪŋ/
US
/ˈflɪntʃɪŋ/
Gerundial noun meaning 'the act of flinching'; usually uncountable.
Definitionen
The act or instance of drawing back or wincing in fear, pain, or surprise.
There was no flinching under enemy fire.
flinchverb

flinching

Gerundium

flinched
Präteritum
flinched
Partizip Perfekt
flinching
Gerundium
UK
/flɪntʃ/
US
/flɪntʃ/
Übersetzungen
He didn't flinch when the ball came towards him.
Он не вздрогнул, когда мяч полетел в его сторону.
She flinched at the thought of confronting him.
Она уклонилась от мысли о том, чтобы противостоять ему.
Definitionen
To make a quick, nervous movement as an instinctive reaction to fear, pain, or surprise.
She didn't flinch when the doctor gave her the injection.
To hesitate or show reluctance; to avoid doing something out of fear or uncertainty.
He didn't flinch from the difficult decision he had to make.
flinchsubstantiv
Definitionen
A quick, nervous movement of the face or body as an instinctive reaction to surprise, fear, or pain.
She gave a flinch when the loud noise startled her.