英 [ˈʃrɪv(ə)ld] 美 [ˈʃrɪvld]
adj. 枯萎的
v. （使）枯萎；（使）皱缩；（使）无能为力（shrivel 的过去式）
shrivel /ˈʃrɪvəl/ TEM8 [ shriveling shriveled shrivels ]
及物动词/不及物动词 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. 使皱缩; 使枯萎; 皱缩; 枯萎
The plant shrivels and dies.
那棵植物枯死了。
动词词组 Shrivel up means the same as . 枯萎
The leaves started to shrivel up.
那些树叶开始枯萎了。
形容词 皱缩的; 枯萎的
...a shrivelled chestnut.
…一颗枯萎的栗子树。
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings
同义词： dried-up / sere / sear / shrivelled / withered
lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness
the old woman's shriveled skin ; he looked shriveled and ill
同义词： shrivelled / shrunken / withered / wizen / wizened
reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity
our shriveled receipts during the storm ; as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled
同义词： shrivelled / shrunken
皱缩
... cripple 削弱 shriveled 枯萎的 snip off 剪掉，绞掉 ...
甚至出现头发干枯(Shriveled)、腹泻、生长(Growing)缓慢等现象。
早上冲了个凉水澡，摸着自己干瘪(Shriveled)的钱包。成功的关键在于有坚定的信念。
... contracted 收缩了的 shriveled 皱缩的 shrunken 缩小的 ...
So, when supply chains shriveled, entrepreneurial Ohmori became a manufacturer.
所以，当供应链紧缩，作为一个企业家Ohmori开始生产。
Bamboo groves they harvested to sell to toy and chopstick makers shriveled and died.
他们过去卖给玩具和筷子制造商的毛竹都枯死了。
You know very well that I’m no longer pretty. Look how wrinkled I am, how shriveled I’ve become!
你很清楚我不漂亮了，看我多皱，变得多枯萎了啊！
Now our gullets are shriveled.
现在我们的食道萎缩了。
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His shriveled ego flowered: He now had people who counted on him and admired him!
European auto sales have shriveled up amid economic uncertainty and the sovereign debt crisis.
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As prices deflated and opportunities shriveled, Japanese grew less interested in either starting or growing families.
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