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单词 shrivel
释义 shrivel
['ʃrɪv.əl] (-ll- or US USUALLY -l-)
verb intransitive or transitive
■to become dry, smaller and covered with lines as if by crushing or folding, or to make something do this (使)枯萎;(使)干枯;(使)皱缩
The lack of rain has shrivelled the crops.雨水不足,农作物枯萎了。
You ought to pick those lettuces before they shrivel (up) and die.你应该在那些生菜枯死之前收割。
intransitive
■to become much smaller than is needed or wanted 缩小;萎缩
Profits are shrivelling as the recession gets worse.随着经济衰退的加剧,利润不断萎缩。
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