shrink from
1. 畏缩; 逃避
He shrank from the thought of having to kill anyone.
他一想到要杀人就害怕。
习惯用语shrink away1.■衰退; 退缩shrink back1.■退[畏]缩, 害怕shrink fit1.■【机】热配合; 冷缩配合; 烧嵌shrink from (doing)1.■畏缩不...shrink into oneself1.■踌躇; 变得沉默寡言shrink to nothing1.■渐渐缩小到没有shrink up1.■缩成一团; (因害羞而)畏畏缩缩shrinking violet1.■非常怕羞的人; 谦逊的人