shrink
收缩
常用释义
英音[ ʃrɪŋk ]
美音[ ʃrɪŋk ]
变形
复数:
shrinks
第三人称单数:
shrinks
现在分词:
shrinking
过去式:
shrank/shrunk
过去分词:
shrunk/shrunken
基本释义
- v. (使)缩小,减少;(通常指布料、衣服等洗后)缩水,皱缩;退缩,畏缩;畏避,回避(工作、责任等)
- n. <非正式> 精神病学家,心理学家;收缩;畏缩
例句
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1·I've seen a shrink already.我已经看过了精神病医生。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·All wood tends to shrink.所有的木头都会收缩。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·If you give up exercise, your muscles shrink and fat increases. By the same token, if you expend more energy you will lose fat.如果你放弃锻炼,肌肉就会萎缩,脂肪会增多。同样地,如果你消耗较多的体能,你就会减掉脂肪。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·Woollen fabrics shrink in the wash.毛织物一洗就缩水。
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5·How much must we allow for the shrink?要留多少缩水长度?来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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6·This cloth will not shrink in the wash.这布不缩水。来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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7·The economy is forecast to shrink by around 8% this year.预计今年经济将萎缩8%左右。
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8·After years of good growth, the economy will shrink this year.经过多年的良好增长,今年的经济将会萎缩。
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9·There are recent signs that the gap could be starting to shrink.最近有迹象表明,这一差距可能开始缩小。
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10·Let us act and not shrink for fear our motives be misunderstood.让我们行动起来,不要因为担心我们的动机遭到误解而退缩。
网络释义
- shrink from : 退避;在…前面畏缩
- shrink into oneself : 缩成一团;变得沉默
- shrink film : 收缩薄膜
- shrink fit : 烧嵌;热配合;冷缩配合
- shrink wrap : 收缩包裹;热缩塑料包
同义词
同根词
词根:
shrink
shrinking
adj
畏缩的;犹豫不决的
shrunken
adj
缩小的,缩拢的
shrinkage
n
收缩;减低
shrinking
v
萎缩(shrink的ing形式);收缩;退缩
shrunken
v
收缩,缩短(shrink的过去分词)