shrivel 详细解释

shrivel

['ʃrivl]

v.（使）枯萎, （使）干枯,（使）皱缩

vt.

1. 使枯萎, 使干枯; 使皱缩

2. 使束手无策; 使无能为力; 使无用

vi.

1. 枯萎; 干枯; 皱缩[(+up)]

The seedlings had shriveled up a bit in the hot sun.

在炎热的太阳光下, 幼苗已有一点干枯。

2. 变得束手无策; 变得无能为力; 变得无用

词形变化

动词过去式: shriveled/shrivelled | 动词过去分词: shriveled/shrivelled | 动词现在分词: shriveling/shrivelling | 动词第三人称单数: shrivels/shrivels |

词义辨析

同义:

vi.起皱纹; 枯萎

wither  shrink  wrinkle  

同义参见:

contort  purse  lessen  wilt  

反义参见:

bloom  

英英释义

动词 shrivel:

wither, as with a loss of moisture

同义词：shrivel up, shrink, wither

decrease in size, range, or extent

同义词：shrink

补充

shrivelshrivel英:[ˈʃrivl] 美:[ˈʃrɪvəl]vt. & vi.1.(因热力, 严寒、干燥、年老等而)枯萎, 皱缩

例句

1. dry weather that shrivelled this summer's crops使今夏农作物枯萎的干燥天气 2. The plant shrivels and dies.这株植物枯死了。 3. The business will shrivel and die unless more money is invested in it.除非投入更多资金, 否则这家公司将会丧失活力并垮掉。 4. a shrivelled face布满皱纹的一张脸 5. The heat shrivelled up the grass.炎热使青草都枯萎了。 6. to shrivel the mines sown under the ground扫除埋在地下的地雷 7. Under the direct sunlight young plants will shrivel up.在阳光的直射下，小苗会枯萎的。 8. [no obj.]the flowers simply shrivelled up.花只是枯萎凋零了。 9. [with obj.]a heatwave so intense that it shrivelled the grapes in every vineyard.热浪太强，导致每一个葡萄园里的葡萄萎缩。 10. as American interest shrivelled, so did the government's.由于美国人失去兴趣，政府亦如此。 11. she shrivelled him with one glance.她看了他一眼，让他觉得自己无用。 12. The plants shrivelled up and died in the hot weather.植物因天气炎热而枯死。 13. plants shriveling in the heat在酷热中干枯的植物 14. The leaves shriveled up in the hot sun.树叶在烈日下枯萎了。 15. The heat shriveled up the plant's leaves.酷热使植物的叶子打蔫了。 16. She was small and shriveled with age.年老使她变得矮小干巴。 17. a shriveled grape蔫了的葡萄

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