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twinge

美音:[twındʒ ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.一阵一阵痛,如刺一样痛,剧痛 vt.使一阵一阵痛,刺痛 vt.感到剧痛,刺痛

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twinge为短语/超纲词汇

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动词过去式:twinged 过去分词:twinged 现在分词:twinging 第三人称单数:twinges

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pain  pang    

twinge


/twɪndʒ; twɪndʒ/
n
1 short sudden spasm of pain (一阵)剧痛, 刺痛
*an occasional twinge of rheumatism 一阵突发的风湿痛.
2 short sharp (usu unpleasant) thought or feeling; pang 一阵思绪(通常指不快的); 痛苦
*a twinge of conscience, fear, guilt, regret, remorse, etc 良心、恐惧、内疚、後悔、悔恨等的一阵难受.

twinge


n[C]
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: twinge 'to pinch' (11-19 centuries), from Old English twengan]
a sudden feeling of slight pain
 I felt a twinge of pain in my back.
a twinge of guilt/envy/sadness/jealousy etc
a sudden slight feeling of guilt etc
 He felt a sharp twinge of guilt for not taking the trouble to visit her.