shrivelled

英 [ˈʃrɪvld]

美 [ˈʃrɪvld]

v.  (使)枯萎，干枯，皱缩
shrivel的过去分词和过去式

过去式：shrivelled　过去分词：shrivelled　

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柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 shriveling, shriveled


• V-ERG (使)枯萎;(使)干枯;(使)皱缩
  When somethingshrivelsor when somethingshrivelsit, it becomes dryer and smaller, often with lines in its surface, as a result of losing the water it contains.
  1. The plant shrivels and dies.
     植物干枯而死。
  2. ...dry weather that shrivelled this summer's crops.
     造成今夏作物枯萎的干旱天气
  3. Shrivel upmeans the same asshrivel.
     shrivel up 同 shrivel
  4. The leaves started to shrivel up.
     叶子开始枯萎。

双语例句

• Yea, I rise at His commanding, walk straightway, and joyfully: This, my hand, so sadly shrivelled, as I reach, restored shall be.
  有了祂的吩咐，我立刻应命起身，忻然举步，我把手一伸，枯萎的残臂恢复健康。
• All his strength and energy all his vital and intellectual force seemed at once to desert him; insomuch that he positively withered up, shrivelled away, and almost vanished from mortal sight, like an uprooted weed that lies wilting in the sun.
  他的全部体力和精力他的全部活力和智力，象是立即抛弃了他；以致他明显地凋谢了，枝萎了，几乎如同拔出地面、绘太阳晒蔫的野草一般从人们眼界中消失了。
• Old Mr. Wu took it and laid it reverently on his lap. He closed his eyes again, a faint smile of peace on his shrivelled lips.
  吴老太爷接过来恭恭敬敬摆在膝头，就闭了眼睛，干瘪的嘴唇上浮出一丝放心了的微笑。
• Heavily exposed to exports, Japan suffered when overseas demand shrivelled amid the downturn.
  经济危机下海外需求锐减，对过多依赖出口的日本经济来说就是天灾人祸了。
• Some of them carried pikes with shrivelled heads on top.
  他们中一些人手持枪尖上挂着皱缩人头的长矛。
• Investors must hope that their capital will not have shrivelled in the sun by the time that day arrives.
  投资者一定希望，到那时他们的资本还没有因阳光的炙烤而“萎缩”。
• The leaves shrivelled in the sun.
  叶子在阳光下都蔫了。
• The leaves are shrivelled up by the heat.
  酷暑使树叶卷缩枯萎。
• And while money market funds are still lending to French banks, the duration of deals has shrivelled dramatically, from several months to just a few weeks ( at most).
  此外，尽管货币市场基金仍在放贷给法国银行，协议期限也已大大缩短，从几个月缩短至仅仅几周（而且还是最好的情况）。
• The risk premium that investors usually demand for holding bonds over a longer period has shrivelled.
  投资者在持有较长期债券时，通常要求获得风险溢价，而在这种情况下，长期国债的风险溢价已经大大降低。