wince
gb/wˈɪns/ us/wˈɪns/
B1
Англійська
~ 1400
összerezzen, elfintorodik, összerezzenés, fintor
ДІЄСЛОВО
B1
1
összerezzen
B2
elfintorodik
B2
Модель уживання:
to wince at [something]
She winced as the nurse cleaned the cut.
Összerezzent, amikor a nővér kitisztította a sebet.
He winced at the sound of nails on a chalkboard.
Összerezzent a krétatáblán csikorgó körmök hangjától.
I couldn't help but wince when I saw the high price.
He winced in pain when he twisted his ankle.
They winced at the bitter taste of the medicine.
Навчальні приклади
She winced when she touched the hot pan.
Összerezzent, amikor hozzáért a forró serpenyőhöz.
I winced when I saw the broken glass.
Összerezzentem, amikor megláttam a törött üveget.
He winced at the loud noise.
They winced when they tasted the sour fruit.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wince' with 'wink'. 'Wince' is about reacting to pain or discomfort, not closing one eye.
Значення
Make sudden movement from pain
Словосполучення
wince in pain
|wince at the sight
|make someone wince
|wince inwardly
Синоніми
flinch (Suggests a quick, reflexive physical reaction, often involving pulling back.)
Антоніми
face (To meet or confront something unpleasant without showing discomfort.)
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|health
|body
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To quickly move your face or body because something hurts or feels bad.
To make a quick, slight movement of the face or body as a reaction to pain, discomfort, or something unpleasant.
ІМЕННИК
B1
2
fintor
B2
Her only reaction to the injection was a slight wince.
Az injekcióra mindössze egy enyhe összerezzenés volt a reakciója.
With a wince, he stood up from the chair.
Összerezzenve állt fel a székből.
I caught the wince on his face when he heard the criticism.
Навчальні приклади
He gave a wince when he hurt his hand.
Összerezzent, amikor megütötte a kezét.
She stood up with a wince.
Összerezzenve állt fel.
I saw a wince on her face.
Значення
A quick movement from pain
Словосполучення
a slight wince
|with a wince
|give a wince
Синоніми
flinch (Can describe both bodily and facial reactions to sudden pain or shock.)
Антоніми
composure (The state of remaining calm and showing no outward reaction.)
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|health
|body
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A small, quick move of your face or body that shows you feel pain or something unpleasant.
A quick, slight movement of the face or body that shows pain, discomfort, or dislike.
Граматика
Словникова форма
wince
IPA
GB/wˈɪns/
US/wˈɪns/
Склади й наголос
wince (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (wince)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: wince
Verb
- Base: wince
- 3rd Person Singular: winces
- Present Participle: wincing
- Past: winced
Споріднені слова
Forms
winces
verb
wincing
verb
winced
verb
Advanced or less common
unwincing
adjective
Вирази
make someone wince
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn wˈɪns/
fixed phrase
Cause someone to react in pain/discomfort
To cause someone to have a quick movement because something hurts or feels bad to them.
Приклади
- The dentist's drill made him wince.
- That memory still makes me wince years later.
wince at the thought of
1/wˈɪns ˈæt ðə θˈɔt əv/
fixed phrase
React with discomfort to an idea
To feel and show discomfort when you think about something unpleasant.
Приклади
- She winced at the thought of speaking in public.
- I wince at the thought of how much that will cost.