shrivel

英[ˈʃrɪvl]美[ˈʃrɪvl]

vt.& vi.（因热力，严寒、干燥、年老等而）枯萎，皱缩；

第三人称单数：shrivels;

过去式：shrivelled;

过去分词：shrivelled;

现在分词：shrivelling;

形容词：shrivelled;

例句

Then their seed ripens, and soon they turn brown and shrivel up.随后,它们的种子熟了, 不久就变枯萎.

The leaves started to shrivel up.叶子开始枯萎。

Get the bulbs into the ground, or they will begin to shrivel.把鳞茎种到地里, 否则会开始干枯的.

同义词

vi.

shrivel的同义词之：起皱纹;枯萎

shrivel的同义词之：其他释义

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V-ERG

(使)枯萎;(使)干枯;(使)皱缩

When something shrivels or when something shrivels it, it becomes dryer and smaller, often with lines in its surface, as a result of losing the water it contains.

例句

英汉词典释义

vt. & vi.

(因热力,严寒、干燥、年老等而)枯萎,皱缩

英英词典释义

Verb

1. wither, especially with a loss of moisture;

2. decrease in size, range, or extent;