The child squirmed in his seat during the movie.
这个孩子在电影放映时在座位上扭来扭去。
Select the best synonym for the word “squirm”:
A — wriggle. “squirm” means v. to twist or move uncomfortably
The bored young child began to ______ in his seat during the long lecture.
B — squirm. “squirm” means v. to twist or move uncomfortably
squirm — v. to twist or move uncomfortably. In Chinese: 蠕动，扭动.
squirm is pronounced /skwɜːrm/. It breaks into 1 syllable: squirm.
The child squirmed in his seat during the movie. (这个孩子在电影放映时在座位上扭来扭去。)
wriggle, writhe, fidget — all close in meaning to squirm (v. to twist or move uncomfortably).
Yes. squirm appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.