verb🔗Share剥ぐTo strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc."The sailors flinched the whale carcass, carefully removing the thick blubber layer for its oil. "船乗りたちはクジラの死骸を剥ぎ、その油のために厚い脂肪層を注意深く取り除きました。animalactionnauticalfoodoceanprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareひるむ, たじろぐTo make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus; to cringe."The child flinched when the loud balloon popped. "大きな風船が割れると、子供はひるんだ。bodyactionsensationemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareかわす, 回避するTo dodge (a question), to avoid an unpleasant task or duty"When asked about the missing money, the suspect flinched and looked away, avoiding the question. "行方不明のお金について尋ねられると、容疑者は質問を避け、目をそらした。attitudeactioncharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareひるむ, たじろぐTo let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet."Frustrated, Michael flinched when trying to croquet his opponent's ball, barely nudging it instead of sending it far away. "苛立ったマイケルは、相手のボールをクロッケーしようとしたとき、遠くに飛ばす代わりに、ほとんど動かすことさえできず、たじろいだ。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading