shrivel是什么意思_音标_用法_例句

简单释义：

v. 皱缩

网络 枯萎；萎缩；束手无策

变形：

第三人称单数：shrivels  现在分词：shriveling  过去式：shriveled  

完整释义：

v.

1.(使)皱缩;(使)干瘪;(使)枯萎;(使)无能为力,(使)失效
2.萎缩
3.皱缩,干瘪,憔悴;
4.凉了半截

n.

1.皱纹

例句：

1. If an organ is somehow severed from its body, it will shrivel and die. It cannot exist on its own, and neither can you.
   假如一个器官与身体分离，就会萎缩死去，绝无法单独存在；你也是这样。

2. If they move to another country, their chances of staying in touch with family members shrivel.
   如果他们被跨国收养，他们与家庭成员保持联系的机会几乎没有了。

3. In the absence of vultures, they have been reduced to rigging their towers with solar reflectors to shrivel the corpses.
   如果没有兀鹫的话，帕西人就不得不在高塔上装备太阳反射装置来把死尸照枯。

4. Of course, managers have to be able to say yes too, otherwise their organisations would shrivel up and die.
   当然，经理也必须能说“是”，否则他们的组织将枯萎死亡。

5. Get the bulbs into the ground, or they will begin to shrivel.
   把鳞茎种到地里，否则会开始干枯的。

6. Unless drugs firms continually bring enough new products to market to replace lost revenues they will shrivel and die.
   除非制药公司持续推出足够多的新产品以弥补收入损失，否则就会衰落甚至倒闭。

7. To wither or shrivel or mature imperfectly.
   枯萎：枯萎，萎缩或发育不良。

8. With 19-20 hours of nap time. The habitat of lions has shriveled, and threatens to shrivel more.
   它们的午睡时间有19-20个小时。狮子的栖息地已经变小，而且很有可能更小。