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Twinge Meaning in English

word

ˈtwɪndʒ
TWINJ
twˈɪndʒ
twinj

释义

A sudden, sharp pain or, more generally, a short, strong feeling of emotion like guilt or sadness.

用法与细微差别

Mostly used for small, sharp physical pains ('a twinge in my back'), but also common for emotions like guilt ('a twinge of guilt'). Not used for deep or lasting pain; emphasizes brief intensity.

例句

Looking at old photos gave him a twinge of sadness.

natural

He ignored the twinge in his ankle and kept playing football.

natural

Whenever he thought about his mistake, a little twinge hit him.

natural

I felt a twinge in my back when I stood up.

basic

She had a twinge of guilt after lying to her friend.

basic

Sometimes I feel a twinge in my knee when I walk.

basic