Who feels injustice; who shrinks before a slight; who has a sense of wrong so acute, and so glowing a gratitude for kindness, as a generous boy? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Compress t he large vein entering the heart, and the part intervening between the point of constriction and the heart becomes empty and the organ pales and shrinks. 李贝.西洋科学史.
He, too, shrinks from them. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
His heart, exhausted by his early sufferings, reposes like a new-healed limb, and shrinks from all excitement. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
She shrinks from it as from something unholy, and such thoughts never found a resting-place in that pure and gentle bosom. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Caliphronas, Justinian, and Alcibiades are all their divinities, not a poor poet like me, who shrinks from their scampish ways. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.