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shrinking

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【醫】 皺縮

英文解釋:

名詞 shrinking:

  1. process or result of becoming less or smaller
    同義詞:shrinkage
  2. the act of becoming less

動詞 shrink:

  1. wither, as with a loss of moisture
    同義詞:shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, wither
  2. draw back, as with fear or pain
    同義詞:flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
  3. reduce in size; reduce physically
    同義詞:shrink, reduce
  4. become smaller or draw together
    同義詞:shrink, contract
  5. decrease in size, range, or extent
    同義詞:shrink, shrivel

例句:

  1. In work with this cloth, be sure to allow for shrinking.
    用這種布縫衣,務必考慮到洗後會縮水。
  2. Car sales have been shrinking (ie Fewer have been sold) recently.
    汽車銷量近來一直在下降。
  3. She's no shrinking violet always ready to speak up for herself.
    她可不膽小--任何場合都能為自己說話。
  4. The economy is shrinking instead of growing.
    經濟正在萎縮而不是增長中。

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