| 释义 |
shrivel/ˈʃrɪvl ||; ˈʃrɪvḷ/verb [i,t] (shrivelling;shrivelled (us 美) shriveling;shriveled)shrivel (sth) (up) to become smaller, especially because of dry conditions 变小（尤指因为干燥）: ◇the plants shrivelled up and died in the hot weather. 植物因天气炎热而枯死。 shriv·el /`ʃrɪvḷ; ˈʃrɪvəl/ also 又作 shrivel upv [i,t] -lled, -lling bre 【英】, -led, -ling ame 【美】if something shrivels or is shrivelled, it becomes smaller and its surface is covered in lines because it is dry or old （使）皱缩，（使）干瘪，（使）枯萎:◇the flowers had all shrivelled up. 花儿都枯萎了。 |