英：[ʃrɪŋkɪŋ]
美：[ʃrɪŋkɪŋ]
shrinking如何读
shrinking是什么意思
- adj.畏缩的；犹豫不决的；收缩的
- v.萎缩，收缩（动词shrink的现在分词形式）
shrinking词根
词根：shrink
adj.shrunken 缩小的，缩拢的
n.shrink 收缩
shrinkage 收缩；减低
v.shrunken 收缩，缩短（shrink的过去分词）
vi.shrink 收缩；畏缩
vt.shrink 使缩小，使收缩
shrinking英英释义
verb
intransitive verb
to contract or curl up the body or part of it : huddle, cower
to contract to less extent or compass
to become smaller or more compacted
to lose substance or weight
to lessen in value : dwindle
to recoil instinctively (as from something painful or horrible)
shrank from the challenge
to hold oneself back : refrain
did not shrink from telling the truth
transitive verb
to cause to contract or shrinkspecifically: to compact (cloth) by causing to contract when subjected to washing, boiling, steaming, or other processes
noun
the act of shrinking
shrinkage
[short for headshrinker] a clinical psychiatrist or psychologist
shrinking词组
shrinking machine收缩机
shrinking violet羞怯的人；畏首畏尾的人
shrinking_计算机行业词汇
收缩
shrinking词源英文解释
Verb Middle English, from Old English scrincan; akin to Middle Dutch schrinken to draw back
The first known use of shrink was before the 12th century
shrinking儿童词典英英释义
shroud1 of 2noun
the cloth placed over or around a dead body
something that covers or shelters like a shroud
a shroud of secrecy
one of the ropes that go from the masthead of a ship to the sides to provide support to the mast
shroud2 of 2verb
to cover with or as if with a shroud
shrouded in fog
shrivelverb
to shrink and become dry and wrinkled
shrivelverb
to shrink and become dry and wrinkled
shrivelverb
to shrink and become dry and wrinkled
shrivelverb
to shrink and become dry and wrinkled
shrivelverb
to shrink and become dry and wrinkled
shriveverb
to hear the confession of and administer the Roman Catholic sacrament of penance to : pardon
archaic to confess one's sins especially to a priest
shrink1 of 2verb
to curl up or withdraw in or as if in fear or pain
shrink in horror
to make or become smaller meat shrinks in cooking
shrink cloth by washing
shrink2 of 2noun
psychiatrist
shrinking 例句
1 She was shrinking away in spirit from this man.
她从心理上已经开始了远离这个男人.
2 His brain is shrinking and it’s changing him.
3 My mom is smaller than her in every way, but you wouldn’t know it from the way Carla’s shrinking away from her.
4 She's no shrinking violet always ready to speak up for herself.
她可不胆小--任何场合都能为自己说话。
5 She changes the contours of Claudine's body, shrinking her down and erasing the height I'd given her but making her round as a ripe apple.
6 I must have looked silly hurtling across the roofs, and like a black-face comedian shrinking from a ghost when the white pigeons shot up around me.
7 Ahead of him he could see a single triangle of light, shrinking faster and faster.
8 When it comes to expressing himself he is no shrinking violet.
他在表达自己的想法时毫不羞怯。
9 It was only then that it occurred to him that she might not be shrinking from him, but drawing him with her deeper into the gloom.
10 It occurred to him that the bodies of the gods might still be up there, left where they’d died, but he didn’t see why that should cause such a trembling and shrinking.
11 The pool seemed to be shrinking—it had been a drier summer than usual, and hotter.
12 I see Helena sitting in the corner, shrinking her body down to fit the space.
13 Each of us noticed, however, that those instances of friendship were shrinking rather than growing.
14 Silvertongue did not mock his fear of the dark either, as Dustfinger had, and curiously enough that made the fear less, shrinking it as only daylight usually did.
15 Some tribes have rules against sex at certain times in the growing and shrinking of the Moon.
16 She listened as the others talked about how irritable and angry they felt, as if they were engaged in a furious argument, and as they spoke, she seemed to be shrinking.
17 Native English speakers may wince but are an ever - shrinking minority.
英语母语人士也许会厌烦这种情况,但这些人是少数,而且数量在不断减少.
18 I collapse the calla lily petals more, shrinking the space inside.
19 His first thought was to rush out and confront them, but a certain shrinking held him back.
20 I imagined passing my armlessness on to other people, their fully grown arms shrinking and shriveling and getting sucked up into their shoulders with a terrible slurping sound after I touched them.
shrinking 同义词
2 畏缩
shy backward craven phobic dastard shrink recoil flinch cringe falter quail wince cower blench resile funk wither daunt overawe
3 正在减少
5 犹豫不决
dubious waver indecisive suspenseful willy-nilly irresolute on-again-off-again transigent poise indecision indeterminacy vacillation indetermination hang float dither haver
6 退缩
fink-out shrink recoil atrophy boggle flinch retreat recede wince jib cower crawfish fink blench
shrinking 短语相关
shrink from
shrink-wrap