| 釋義 |
shrink /Jnqk; fnijk/ vi, vt (pt shrank /jraegk; Jraeqk/, or shrunk /JrAijk; JfAijk/, pp shrunk, or, as adj shrunken) /'JfAgkan; 'frAijkan/ 1 [VP6A, 2A] make or become less, smaller (esp of cloth through wetting): (使)收縮; (使)綢縮(尤指布浸濕后之收縮)： Will this soap ~ woollen clothes? 這種肥自會使毛織品收縮嗎？ Those jeans will ~ in the wash. 那些牛仔褲洗過以后會縮水。 How your gums have shrunk since your teeth were extracted! 你的牙齒拔去后，你的齒眼萎縮了不少啊！ 2 [VP2A, C, 3A] ~ (back) (from), move back, show unwillingness to do sth (from shame, dislike, etc): 退縮; 畏縮(由于羞恥，厭惡等)： A shy man ~s from meeting strangers. 羞怯的人怕見生人。 She shrank back from the horrifying spectacle. 她看到那可怖的景象就往后退。' ~ age /-ids; -ids/ n [U] process of ~ing; degree of ~ing: 收縮; 綱縮; 收縮的過程或程度： Make the pullover a little longer, and allow for -age. 把這套頭毛衣織長一些，以防縮水。 The ~-' age in our export trade/in the value of our currency is serious. 我們的出口貿(mào)易(幣值)嚴重萎縮。 |