缩手缩脚 1.(因冷而四肢不舒展) shrink with cold2.(做事不大胆) be overcautious; shrink from doing sth.; become irresolute and passive; not dare to act boldly; timid and flinching 不要缩手缩脚。 don't be overcautious. 许多人都因缺乏自信心而缩手缩脚。 many people are fettered by lack of self-confidence. 工作你尽管大胆去干, 别缩手缩脚的。 be bold in doing your work and don't be overcautious