blench

• vi. 退缩；回避
• vt. 畏缩，退缩

词源同bleach, 漂白。指由于惊悸而脸色苍白。

blench (v.)

Old English blencan "deceive, cheat," from Proto-Germanic *blenk- "to shine, dazzle, blind," from PIE root *bhel- (1) "to shine, flash, burn" (see bleach (v.)). Sense of "move suddenly, wince, dodge" is from c. 1300. Related: Blenched; blenching.

1. She blench ed before her accuser.

她在(她的)指控者面前畏缩了.

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2. GARETH, watching, saw Magicka blench, swallow and dart hasty glances and there, as though seeking escape.

盖利斯看着, 瞧见巫师开始畏缩着, 吞着口水,目光胡乱的东张西望, 像是在寻找避难之地.

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3. So the reform of the rural land property rights institution can not blench the hypersensitive problem.

在这组权利束中,所有权处于核心地位,因此农村土地产权改革无法绕开这个敏感的问题.

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