recoil from meaning in English
后退
Examples
- The child recoiled from the door, and it closed upon her .
孩子瑟缩地退了出来,门立即关上了。 - That would cause potential adversaries to recoil from a challenge .
这会迫使潜在的敌人在挑战面前退缩。 - He recoiled from side to side between the various objects .
他在这些形形色色的东西中间走着,时常东闪西避。 - The dillon of that day recoiled from such heresies as country planning .
狄龙当时在国家计划这种异端邪说面前有点畏缩不前。 - He recoiled from the idea of scolding the bishop's wife, in the bishop's presence .
他本想当着主教的面斥责主教的妻子,却又畏缩起来。