shrink from something
phrasal verb with shrink verb uk/ʃrɪŋk/ us/ʃrɪŋk/ shrank | shrunk
逃避，躲避（令人不快或困难的事）
to avoid doing something that is unpleasant or difficult
We must not shrink from our responsibilities. 我们一定不能逃避责任。
[ + -ing verb ] We will not shrink from using force. 我们不会放弃使用武力。