shrink
vi. vt. 收缩 become less, smaller
vi. 退缩 move back; show unwillingness to do sth
同义词
n. head-shrinker,psychiatrist
v. contract,cringe,reduce,shrivel
反义词
v. expand,spread out,stretch
词汇辨析
condense,compress,contract,shrink
这些动词均含 收缩,压缩 之意。
condense 指将东西压缩得更紧密、紧凑,但不失去原有的内容。
compress 指把乱而不成形的东西压成一定形状。
contract 主要指以内、外部力量进行紧缩,也可用作引申。
shrink 侧重指因收缩而达不到原有的长度、体积或容积。
参考例句
1. Washing wool in hot water will shrink it.
在热水中洗毛线会使毛线收缩。
2. If the current trends continue, by 2020, the population of Singapore may start to shrink.
如果目前的趋势继续下去,到2020年,新加坡人口可能会开始萎缩。
3. Status of pasture degeneration, desertification, lake area shrink back were stated around Qinghai Lake. Suggestions of improvement Qinghai lake ecology were offered.
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