pursing
vt. 使皱起,噘起(purse的现在分词形式)
A purse is a very small bag that people, especially women, keep their money in.
A purse is a small bag that women carry.
She looked at me and then reached in her purse for cigarettes.
她看看我,接着伸手去包里拿香烟。
Purse is used to refer to the total amount of money that a country, family, or group has.
The money could simply go into the public purse, helping to lower taxes.
这笔钱可以直接划入公共资金,帮助降低税收。
If you purse your lips, you move them into a small, rounded shape, usually because you disapprove of something or when you are thinking.
She pursed her lips in disapproval.
她撅起嘴唇,表示不赞成。
There was a curious little smile pursing his mouth.
他的嘴角边浮起一丝奇怪的微笑.
The pursing of lips means catastrophe.
他撅嘴的话就意味着灾难.
And it is threatened by the resource consumption in simply pursing quantity growth of economy.
单纯的消耗资源、追求经济数量增长的发展模式,正严重威胁着资源的持续利用.