shrivelling
v. (因熱力,嚴寒、乾燥、年老等而)枯萎,皺縮( shrivel的現在分詞 )
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
As credit contracts and asset prices plunge, demand across the globe is shrivelling.
隨著信用緊縮和資產價格的縮水, 全球需求都在不斷萎縮.