
好词典

源自中古英语 schruggen,可能模仿耸肩动作的拟声词,最早记录于14世纪。
❶ 表示耸肩的动作,通常表达不知道、不在乎或无奈的情绪。这个动作通过抬起肩膀短暂保持后放下完成。
“She shrugs when asked about the missing documents.”
(当被问及丢失的文件时,她耸了耸肩。)
“He just shrugs and walks away when confronted with the problem.”
(面对这个问题时,他只是耸耸肩走开了。)
❶ 指耸肩的动作或姿势,常用来表达漠不关心或缺乏信息的状态。
“Her constant shrugs during the meeting annoyed the manager.”
(会议上她不断的耸肩动作让经理很恼火。)
“The detective noticed the suspect's nervous shrugs.”
(侦探注意到了嫌疑人紧张的耸肩动作。)
shrug off — 表示不重视某事或轻松摆脱某种情绪或状况,常指对问题或批评的漠视态度。
“She tries to shrug off the negative comments about her performance.”
(她试图对关于她表现的负面评论置之不理。)
shrug one's shoulders — 字面意思是耸肩,引申为表示不知道或不在乎的肢体语言。
“When asked about the delay, the technician just shrugged his shoulders.”
(当被问及延误原因时,技术员只是耸了耸肩。)