音标:['ʃrivl] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
v. (使)起皱纹, (使)枯萎, (使)束手无策
v. wither, as with a loss of moisture
词型变化:过去式 : shrivelled ; 过去分词 : shrivelled ; 现在分词 : shrivelling ; 第三人称单数 : shrivels ; 名词复数形式 : shrivels
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
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shrivel的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. Under the direct sunlight young plants will shrivel up.在阳光的直射下,小苗会枯萎的。
  2. The dry air shrivels the leather.因空气干燥皮子都皱了。

词汇搭配

  • shrivel up憔悴

经典引文

  • The lamb was shrivelled up to a cinder.

    出自:T. Hook
  • That fearful collapse shrivels the most healthy countenance..to the shrunken..image of decrepit old age.

    出自:H. B. Stowe
【近义词】

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