shrivelled

英 [ˈʃrɪvld]

美 [ˈʃrɪvld]

v.  (使)枯萎，干枯，皱缩
shrivel的过去分词和过去式

过去式：shrivelled　过去分词：shrivelled　

BNC.33048

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 shriveling, shriveled


• V-ERG (使)枯萎;(使)干枯;(使)皱缩
  When somethingshrivelsor when somethingshrivelsit, it becomes dryer and smaller, often with lines in its surface, as a result of losing the water it contains.
  1. The plant shrivels and dies.
     植物干枯而死。
  2. ...dry weather that shrivelled this summer's crops.
     造成今夏作物枯萎的干旱天气
  3. Shrivel upmeans the same asshrivel.
     shrivel up 同 shrivel
  4. The leaves started to shrivel up.
     叶子开始枯萎。

双语例句

• Corn fields shrivelled and soyabeans withered in the drought-hit us last summer. But the resulting rally in food commodities meant that 2012 was a good year for agribusinesses from trading houses to tractor makers.
  去年夏季美国发生旱灾，玉米和大豆成片枯萎，粮食类大宗商品价格因此迎来大涨，对农产品贸易公司、拖拉机制造商等各类农业企业来说，这意味着2012年会是一个好年景。
• These dates have shrivelled up.
  这些枣儿都抽抽儿了。
• The leaves are shrivelled up by the frost.
  叶子被霜打蔫了。
• The economy has lagged its fellow Asian "tigers" in recent years, as manufacturers decamped to China and domestic investment shrivelled.
  近年来，随着本地制造商移师中国大陆，以及岛内投资的萎缩，台湾经济一直落后于其它“亚洲小虎”。
• The spinach is shrivelled up.
  菠菜蔫了。
• The leaves shrivelled in the sun.
  叶子在阳光下都蔫了。
• The lack of rain has shrivelled the crops.
  缺少雨水使庄稼都枯萎了。
• But making good use of the cash will challenge a domestic industry shrivelled by years of low orders.
  但是，如何利用好资金，对于因多年订单较少而萎缩的日本军工产业将是一个挑战。
• The hippocampus also shrivelled faster in smokers.
  海马体也会因吸烟而更快的瘪掉。
• The hot sunshine shrivelled the grass.
  炎热的阳光使草枯萎。