V2EX cringe-worthy

Cringe-worthy

释义 Definition

形容词 令人尴尬的,令人感到不适的,让人想要退缩的。形容某事物令人感到极度难为情或不自在。

发音 Pronunciation

/krndwri/

例句 Examples

That was a cringe-worthy speech he forgot the bride's name twice.
那是一场令人尴尬的致辞他两次忘了新娘的名字。

The comedian's cringe-worthy attempt at humor left the audience squirming in their seats, unsure whether to laugh or look away.
那位喜剧演员令人尴尬的幽默尝试让观众在座位上坐立不安,不知道该笑还是该把目光移开。

词源 Etymology

Cringe-worthy 是一个复合词,由 cringeworthy 组合而成。Cringe 源自古英语 cringan,意为"屈服、退缩",后来发展出"因尴尬而畏缩"的含义。Worthy 意为"值得……的"。两者结合表示"值得让人退缩的",即"令人尴尬到想缩起来的"。该词大约在20世纪后半叶开始流行,近年来随着网络文化的传播使用更加广泛,尤其在社交媒体上常用来描述令人感到"社死"的场面。

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文学作品引用 Literary References

  • 在 David Sedaris 的幽默散文集 Me Talk Pretty One Day 中,许多自嘲式的叙述被评论家形容为 cringe-worthy,因为他以极其坦诚的方式讲述自己学法语时的窘迫经历。
  • 在 Ricky Gervais 创作并主演的英国电视剧 The Office(2001)中,主角 David Brent 的言行举止经常被观众和影评人用 cringe-worthy 来形容,该剧甚至推动了"cringe comedy"(尴尬喜剧)这一类型的流行。
  • 在 Jon Ronson 的 So You've Been Publicly Shamed 一书中,多次使用 cringe-worthy 来描述社交媒体上公开羞辱事件中令人难以直视的场面。
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