| 单词 | shrivel |
| 释义 | shrivel (ʃrɪvəl ) Word forms: shrivels , shrivelling , shrivelled regional note: in AM, use shriveling, shriveled verb 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. The plant shrivels and dies. [VERB] ...dry weather that shrivelled this summer's crops. [VERB noun] Synonyms: wither, dry (up), wilt, shrink Shrivel up means the same as shrivel. The leaves started to shrivel up. [VERB PARTICLE] shrivelled adjective ...a shriveled chestnut. It looked old and shrivelled. Synonyms: withered, dry, dried up, wrinkled Translations: Chinese: 枯萎 Japanese: しなびさせる/しなびる |
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