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1- chiefly US tense up the muscles of (one's eyes or face)〈主美〉紧绷（眼, 脸）：
Gina squinched her face up.
吉娜紧绷着她那张脸。
1.1
- no obj.(of a person's eyes) narrow so as to be almost closed, typically in reaction to strong light（眼睛由于强光）眯起来：
he flicked on the inside light, which made my eyes squinch up.
他啪的一声把里面的灯打开了, 灯光使我的眼睛眯了起来。
1.2
- no obj. crouch down in order to make oneself seem smaller or to occupy less space（为使自己看起来更小或占更少的空间而）蹲下, 蹲伏; 蜷缩：
I squinched down under the sheet.
我蜷缩在床单底下。
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