Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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flinch

/flɪntʃ/B2

退缩 / 畏缩 (v.)

`flinch` 表示因痛或害怕而身体一缩,句中说他被打断手指后都没 `flinch`,就是一点都没反应。

One time during a drug bust, he had one of his fingers shot off.
He didn't even flinch. He just picked it up and used it to flip off every Puerto Rican in the place.
And that's my cue. It's late.