cringeometer
发音
UK
/kɹɪnˈd͡ʒɒmɪtə/
UK
/ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒəʊˌmiːtə/
US
/kɹɪnˈd͡ʒɑmɪtɚ/
US
/ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒoʊˌmitɚ/
US
/-ɾɚ/
词形变化
cringeometers
复数
cringeometers
别名
cringe-o-meter
释义与例句
n.
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1.
An imaginary device that measures cringeworthiness (the extent to which something makes one cringe; that is, flinch or recoil with embarrassment).
幽默 非正式My cringeometer went off the scale as I watched his excruciating performance.
词源
From cringe + -ometer (suffix forming the names of measuring devices), possibly modelled after odometer, speedometer, etc.
来源：wiktionary