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
考试频率
高考
考频：近六年出现1次
- v. 减少; 缩水; 皱缩
四级
考频：近五年出现8次
- v. 减少; 缩水; 皱缩
六级
考频：近五年出现9次
- v. 减少; 缩水; 皱缩
考研
考频：近六年出现3次
- v. 减少; 缩小
例句
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1·The lake water shrunk a bit as the weather got colder.天气变冷，湖水收缩了一些。来源: youdao
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2·This piece of cloth will shrink when washed.这块布料洗涤时会缩小。来源: youdao
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3·Plants shrink during droughts.植物在干旱时会萎缩。来源: youdao
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4·The value of the investment may shrink.投资的价值可能会缩水。来源: youdao
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5·The balloon will shrink after deflating.气球放气后会缩起来。来源: youdao
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6·He won't shrink from challenges.他不会在挑战面前退缩。来源: youdao
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7·A brave person won't shrink.勇敢的人不会畏缩。来源: youdao
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8·We shouldn't shrink from difficulties.我们不应回避困难。来源: youdao
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9·Metal shrinks when it gets cold.热的时候金属会收缩。来源: youdao
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10·The sponge will shrink after absorbing water.海绵吸水后会缩小。来源: youdao
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）
词语辨析
recoil/cower/flinch/shrink.导航词义：退缩
recoil:v. 退缩，畏缩.指因不喜欢或害怕某物而突然向后退，常用于 recoil from sb/sth 或recoil at sth 结构中。
She recoiled in horror at the sight of a snake.
她一看见蛇就吓得往后缩。
Why did he recoil from her touch?
为什么她一碰他，他便往后缩？
We shouldn't recoil in the face of difficulty.
遇到困难我们不应该畏缩不前。
She recoiled in horror when she saw the state he was in.
看到他那个样子，她吓得直往后缩。
cower:v. 退缩，畏缩.指因害怕而蜷缩，常后接介词 against/under。
The little boy would cower under the table when there was lightning.
一有闪电，这个小男孩就蜷缩到桌子底下。
His father cowered against the wall.
他父亲蜷缩在墙根儿。
His dog was cowering in a corner.
他的狗蜷缩在角落里。
flinch:v. 退缩，畏缩.指由于疼痛、害怕或烦恼而退缩或躲开，常用于 flinch at sth 或 flinch away from sb/sth 结构中。
Separated from his mother for such a long time, the boy flinched away from her when she tried to give him a hug.
由于分开了太长时间，当妈妈想拥抱他时，小男孩退缩着躲开了。
He flinched at the sight of the dog.
他一见到那条狗就往后退。
shrink:v. 退缩，畏缩.尤指因恐惧而退缩，通常后接副词 away/back。
The thief shrank back against the wall when he heard the police approaching.
听到警察朝这边走过来，小偷退到墙根儿。
The king's anger made his ministers shrink away from him.
国王大发脾气，大臣们纷纷退避。
She shrank away from his touch.
她往后一缩避开了他的触摸。