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单词

shrivel

读音
ˈʃrɪvl
美式 ˈʃrɪvl
英式 ˈʃrɪvl
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释义

["vi. 枯萎;皱缩\n vt. 使枯萎;使皱缩;使束手无策\n \n [\n 第三人称单数\n shrivels\n 现在分词\n shrivelling或shriveling\n 过去式\n shrivelled或shriveled\n 过去分词\n shrivelled或shriveled\n ]"]

例句

The leaves started to shrivel up.
那些树叶开始枯萎了。
With trade barriers in place, the horticulture industry in Kenya will shrivel as quickly as a discarded rose.
由于贸易壁垒的存在,肯尼亚的园艺产业将会像遗弃的玫瑰一样迅速枯萎。
My middle-aged friend says I should accept the inevitable fact that let the bones turn brittle, the skin shrivel and sag, the hair grey and thin.
我的中年朋友说,我应当接受不可避免的事实,让骨骼变得脆弱,皮肤枯萎松弛,头发稀疏变白。

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出国,专四专八,其他

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