Twinge

(noun.) a sharp stab of pain.

(verb.) feel a sudden sharp, local pain.

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• Mrs. Garth felt a severe twinge at this mention of her husband, the fear that Caleb might think her in the wrong not being easily endurable. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• As Mr. Weller said this, the man's features assumed an unearthly twinge, perfectly hideous. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I owe more than one twinge of jealousy to that quarter. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mindful of the wondering dinner, Twemlow, with a little twinge, admits the imputation. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Oh, yes, my agonies were frightful, Becky owned, not perhaps without a twinge of conscience. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• If I can do you a service, I don't mind a passing twinge of regret. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• If the ends of the wires attached to the strips are brought in contact with each other and then separated, a faint spark passes, and if the ends are placed on the tongue, a twinge is felt. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Yes, I think so, said Fred, with an unpleasant twinge. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• We even steamed recklessly by the frowning fortress of Malabat (a stronghold of the Emperor of Morocco) without a twinge of fear. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

录入:露西