c. 1300, wincen; mid-13c. winchen, "to recoil suddenly," from Anglo-French *wenchir, Old North French *wenchier (Old French guenchir) "to turn aside, avoid," from Frankish *wenkjan, from Proto-Germanic *wankjan (cognates: Old High German wankon "to stagger, totter," Old Norse vakka "to stray, hover;" see wink (v.)). Originally of horses. Modern form is attested from late 13c. Related: Winced; wincing.
雙語例句
1. He suppressed a wince as motion renewed the pain.
他一動之下又疼了起來，但他強(qiáng)忍著沒有皺眉。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The burn of the antiseptic made him wince.
消毒劑的刺痛使他連忙縮手.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. The barb of his wit made us wince.
他那鋒芒畢露的機(jī)智使我們退避三舍.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. Second, use the EVC in embedded system WINCE to complete information transmission.
第二應(yīng)用EVC在嵌入式系統(tǒng)WINCE中完成信息的傳輸.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. It is based on open operation system such as WinCE, Symbian, Palm or Embedded Linux.