shrivelled的中文翻譯是什麼意思
shrivelled
v. （因熱力，嚴寒、乾燥、年老等而）枯萎，皺縮( shrivel的過去式和過去分詞 ); 癟; 乾巴; 乾癟
shrivelled的柯林斯釋義
V-ERG(使)枯萎;(使)乾枯;(使)皺縮
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.
植物乾枯而死。
...dry weather that shrivelled this summer's crops.
造成今夏作物枯萎的乾旱天氣
shrivelled的英文釋義
Adjective
1. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture;
- dried-up grass
- the desert was edged with sere vegetation
- shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings
- withered vines
2. lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness;
- the old woman's shriveled skin
- he looked shriveled and ill
- a shrunken old man
- a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie
- he did well despite his withered arm
- a wizened little man with frizzy gray hair
3. reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity;
- our shriveled receipts during the storm
- as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled
- the dollar's shrunken buying power
shrivelled的場景例句
Some of them carried pikes with shrivelled heads on top.
他們中一些人手持槍尖上掛著皺縮人頭的長矛。
It looked old and shrivelled.
它看上去蒼老而乾枯。
The leaves on the plant had shrivelled up from lack of water.
因為缺水，植物的葉子已經枯萎了。
The leaves are shrivelled up by the heat.
酷暑使樹葉捲縮枯萎.
The spinach is shrivelled up.
菠菜蔫了.