英语词汇“squinch”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1n 2v

WORD FAMILY

squinch: squinched, squinches, squinching

USAGE EXAMPLES

W.E. squinched his little nearsighted eyes together, wrinkled up his stubby nose, drew his arm way back, and pitched the airplane with all his might.

Katherine Paterson, The Great Gilly Hopkins(1978)

He squinches his eyes and nose in happy thoughts of all these peoples.

Sharon Creech, The Unfinished Angel(2009)

Minho squinched up his eyes and pulled his head back, as if he were baffled by Newt’s question.

James Dashner, The Maze Runner(2009)

n a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)

Hypo|Hyper

trumpet arch

a conical squinch

arch

(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it

1v cross one's eyes as if in strabismus

Syn|Hyper

squint

grimace, make a face, pull a face

contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state

2v crouch down

Hyper

bend, bow, crouch, stoop

bend one's back forward from the waist on down

3v draw back, as with fear or pain

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

cringe, flinch, funk, quail, recoil, shrink, wince

retract, shrink back

pull away from a source of disgust or fear

move

move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

单词	squinch
释义	squinch (once / 78796 pages) 1n 2v WORD FAMILY squinch: squinched, squinches, squinching USAGE EXAMPLES W.E. squinched his little nearsighted eyes together, wrinkled up his stubby nose, drew his arm way back, and pitched the airplane with all his might. Katherine Paterson, The Great Gilly Hopkins(1978) He squinches his eyes and nose in happy thoughts of all these peoples. Sharon Creech, The Unfinished Angel(2009) Minho squinched up his eyes and pulled his head back, as if he were baffled by Newt’s question. James Dashner, The Maze Runner(2009) 1 n a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire) Hypo\|Hyper trumpet arch a conical squinch arch (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it 2 1v cross one's eyes as if in strabismus Syn\|Hyper squint grimace, make a face, pull a face contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state 2v crouch down Hyper bend, bow, crouch, stoop bend one's back forward from the waist on down 3v draw back, as with fear or pain Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper cringe, flinch, funk, quail, recoil, shrink, wince retract, shrink back pull away from a source of disgust or fear move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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