Warmer waters around retreating glaciers like the one in Antarctica expedite the process.

像南极洲冰川一样，退缩冰川周围温暖海水加速了这一过程。

But people with startle syndrome had less of that reaction, ergo, more of a flinch.

但患有惊吓综合症人没有这种反应，他们更多是退缩。

It's their last chance to back out.

这是他们最后一次退缩机会。

He soon developed a reputation as a stubborn, ornery kid who never backed down.

他很快就成了一个倔强、坏脾气、从不退缩孩子。

As bad as I wanted Dylan out, I wasn't gonna flinch.

尽管我很想把迪兰赶出去 但我是不会退缩。

One that had the biggest impact on me was called The Flinch by Julien Smith.

对我影最大是朱利安·史密斯《退缩》。

I might have-should have-flinched away from his unexpected closeness, but I was unable to move.

我本可能——本应该——因为他出乎接近而退缩，但我没法移动。

He and a team of scientists carbon-dated bedrock that had been recently exposed by shrinking glaciers.

他和一组科学对最近因冰川退缩而暴露出来基岩进行了碳年代测定。

You're predicting a flinch that hasn't happened yet.

你在预测一个还没有发生退缩。

She was the only living creature in this house who didn't flinch at the sight of him.

它是这所房子里唯一看见他不会退缩生物。

I told this story to illustrate how women hold themselves back, literally choosing to watch from the sidelines.

我用这个故事来举例说明女性是怎样让自己退缩，准确地说，她们自己选择了成为旁观者。

They're not retreats from the world at all, but instead they're the reasons why we come to these spaces.

它们并不代表着从世界退缩，而是我们来到网络空间原因。

But for those who don't understand, it can easily be mistaken as a tendency to socially withdraw and self-isolate.

但对于那些不理解人来说，它很容易被误认为是一种社交退缩和自我孤立倾向。

Trump and his successors should not face a choice between killing millions of civilians or backing down, he says.

他说，特朗普和他继任者不应该面临杀害数百万平民还是退缩选择。

Of all the ways women hold themselves back, perhaps the most pervasive is that they leave before they leave.

在女性选择退缩方式里，也许最普遍就是" 身还在，心已远" 。

Made it clear to China what we're going to do. They understand our position. We're not going to back off.

我们告知了中国我们做法。他们理解我们立场。我们不会退缩。

I knew he thought it was mere embarrassment holding me back. I think it will make you mad or sad.

我知道，他认为是尴尬让我退缩。“我猜这一定会让你发疯——或者悲伤。”

I'm scared to death, but I'm not going to chicken out.

我吓得要死，但我不会退缩。

They retreat inside themselves and start saying all these bad things to themselves.

他们退缩到自己内心，开始对自己说所有这些坏话。

Now, I'm not one to back down from a challenge.

现在，我不是一个会在挑战面前退缩人。