shrivel是什麼意思_音標_用法_例句

簡單釋義：

v. 皺縮

網路 枯萎；萎縮；束手無策

變形：

第三人稱單數：shrivels  現在分詞：shriveling  過去式：shriveled  

完整釋義：

v.

1.(使)皺縮;(使)乾癟;(使)枯萎;(使)無能為力,(使)失效
2.萎縮
3.皺縮,乾癟,憔悴;
4.涼了半截

n.

1.皺紋

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.
   假如一個器官與身體分離，就會萎縮死去，絕無法單獨存在；你也是這樣。

2. If they move to another country, their chances of staying in touch with family members shrivel.
   如果他們被跨國收養，他們與家庭成員保持聯繫的機會幾乎沒有了。

3. In the absence of vultures, they have been reduced to rigging their towers with solar reflectors to shrivel the corpses.
   如果沒有兀鷲的話，帕西人就不得不在高塔上裝備太陽反射裝置來把死屍照枯。

4. Of course, managers have to be able to say yes too, otherwise their organisations would shrivel up and die.
   當然，經理也必須能說「是」，否則他們的組織將枯萎死亡。

5. Get the bulbs into the ground, or they will begin to shrivel.
   把鱗莖種到地里，否則會開始乾枯的。

6. Unless drugs firms continually bring enough new products to market to replace lost revenues they will shrivel and die.
   除非製藥公司持續推出足夠多的新產品以彌補收入損失，否則就會衰落甚至倒閉。

7. To wither or shrivel or mature imperfectly.
   枯萎：枯萎，萎縮或發育不良。

8. With 19-20 hours of nap time. The habitat of lions has shriveled, and threatens to shrivel more.
   它們的午睡時間有19-20個小時。獅子的棲息地已經變小，而且很有可能更小。