shrinkage

漢語翻譯

n. 收縮, 收縮量, 減低
【化】 起皺; 收縮; 收縮量
【醫】 皺縮; 皺縮度

英文解釋：

名詞 shrinkage:

1. process or result of becoming less or smaller
   同義詞：shrinking
2. the amount by which something shrinks
3. the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store
   同義詞：shoplifting

例句：

1. As a result of shrinkage, the shirt is now too small to wear.
   由於洗後縮小，那件襯衫現在小得不能穿了。
2. Shrinkage or contraction of the protoplasm away from the wall of a living plant or bacterial cell, caused by loss of water through osmosis.
   胞質皺縮通過滲透作用由於缺水引起的活植細胞或細菌的細胞質的皺縮或收縮，並與細胞壁分離