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第三人称
shrivels
现在进行时
shriveling
过去式
shriveled
过去完成时
shriveled
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萎缩, 枯萎
to shrink in size
- The balloon shrivelled slowly as the air leaked out.
气球随着空气泄漏慢慢皱缩了。
- Her hopes shrivelled when she saw the rejection letter.
当她看到拒绝信时,她的希望枯萎了。
- The plastic bottle shrivelled in the campfire's heat.
塑料瓶在篝火的热量中皱缩了。
- His muscles shrivelled from years of inactivity.
由于多年不活动,他的肌肉萎缩了。
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枯萎, 皱缩
to dry up and wither, usually from losing water or vitality
- The flowers shrivelled in the vase after a week without water.
花在没有水的一周后在花瓶里枯萎了。
- The plant shrivelled in the frost.
植物在霜冻中枯萎了。
- The drought caused the crops to shrivel in the fields.
干旱导致田里的庄稼枯萎。