to bend your body and bring your knees close because of fear
因恐惧而蜷缩身体 (yīn kǒngjù ér quān suō shēntǐ)
"She curled up on the sofa when the horror movie got intense."
"当恐怖电影变得紧张时，她在沙发上蜷缩起来。" (Dāng kǒngbù diànyǐng biàn dé jǐnzhāng shí, tā zài shāfā shàng quān suō qǐlái.)
to finally receive or experience something undesirable
to delay something to a later time or date
to reduce the amount or frequency of something harmful
to follow certain principles or moral values
to concentrate on your inner thoughts and emotions
to get tears in your eyes due to emotion
