cringe [krɪndʒ]

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v.畏缩，退缩；奉承，卑躬屈膝；n.畏缩；阿谀奉承

to suddenly move away from someone or something because you are frightened

Your foolish talk makes me cringe.你说的蠢话使我厌烦。
He abandoned every particle of self-respect cringe and fawn.他把自尊心丢得一干二净。