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v.使枯萎;使干枯;使皱缩过去分词shriveled/shrivelled现在分词shriveling/shrivelling三单shrivels
农业收缩
Verb:
wither, as with a loss of moisture;The fruit dried and shriveled decrease in size, range, or extent;His earnings shrank My courage shrivelled when I saw the task before me 词源不详，可能与 shrink 与相联系。比较 shake,shiver.shrivel up憔悴
GRE红宝书sh屎, rivel = river: 把sh投入river中, 河面就会起皱
音：衰萎，衰败萎缩，因为干燥；音: 输 + rival 竞争中输了就萎了GRE难词记忆shrivel→she+rivel→rival 对抗→她与皱缩的脸部皮肤顽强对抗sherivel→rival对抗⇒她与皱缩的脸部皮肤顽强对抗近义词 purse钱包shrink收缩lessen减少wrinkle皱纹shorten弄短contract合同wilt使)枯萎shrivel up憔悴curl up使蜷曲telescope望远镜contort使扭曲wither枯萎，干枯dry up（使干涸
Pshriveling干皱
动词98%,名词2%
用作动词Under the direct sunlight young plants willshrivelup.在阳光的直射下，小苗会枯萎的。
The dry airshrivelsthe leather.因空气干燥皮子都皱了。verb.dehydrate, dry up
同义词 dwindle,shrink,wilt,witherburn,contract,desiccate,fossilize,mummify,parch,scorch,sear,stale,welter,wrinklemummy,wizen
反义词 bloom,develop,enlarge,expand,grow,freeze,moisten,wetunwrinkle
blastverb explode
annihilate,blight,blow up,bomb,break up,burst,damage,dash,demolish,destroy,detonate,dynamite,injure,kill,ruin,shatter,spoil,stunt,torpedo,wither,wreck
blightverb ruin, destroy
annihilate,blast,crush,damage,dash,decay,disappoint,foul up,frustrate,glitch up,injure,mar,mess up,nip in the bud,nullify,shrivel,spoil,taint,trash,wither,wreck
compressverb compact, condense
abbreviate,abridge,abstract,bind,boil down,coagulate,concentrate,consolidate,constrict,contract,cram,cramp,crowd,crush,decrease,dehydrate,densen,densify,epitomize,force into space,make brief,narrow,pack,press,press together,ram,reduce,restrict,shorten,shrink,shrivel,squash,squeeze,stuff,summarize,syncopate,telescope,tighten,wedge,wrap
contractverb condense
abate,abbreviate,abridge,become smaller,clench,compress,confine,constrict,consume,curtail,decline,decrease,deflate,draw in,dwindle,ebb,edit,epitomize,evaporate,fall away,fall off,grow less,lessen,lose,narrow,omit,purse,recede,reduce,shrink,shrivel,subside,syncopate,take in,tighten,wane,waste,weaken,wither,wrinkle
crumpleverb make or become wrinkled
break down,buckle,cave in,collapse,crease,crimp,crimple,crinkle,crush,fall,fold,give way,go to pieces,pucker,rimple,ruck,rumple,screw,scrunch,shrivel,wad,wrinkle
crumplesverb make or become wrinkled
breaks down,buckles,caves in,collapses,creases,crimples,crimps,crinkles,crushes,falls,folds,gives way,goes to pieces,puckers,rimples,rucks,rumples,screws,scrunches,shrivels,wads,wrinkles In the absence of vultures, they have been reduced to rigging their towers with solar reflectors to shrivel the corpses.
如果没有兀鹫的话， 帕西人就不得不在高塔上装备太阳反射装置来把死尸照枯。 iciba
Profuse brown necrotic speckling of leaflets usually close to, or just within marginal areas which are initially green but later develop narrow brown scorched rims and then shrivel.
缺钾的苜蓿叶片：大量褐色坏死斑点经常在叶尖边缘附近或叶缘上，最初是绿色但不久就扩展成狭小的褐色烧焦状边缘，直至枯萎。 iciba
The row over the early payment of bonuses at Merrill Lynch shows yet again that insiders’ interests come first those to BofA staff, however, are likely to shrivel.
美林公司提前支付的奖金再次证实了内部人员的利益放在第一位对于美国银行的员工来说好像是缩水了。 ecocn
Were he now to back away from his UN bid, his clout among his own people would shrivel.
倘若他此时从联合国撤出申请，他在巴勒斯坦民众中的影响力会大打折扣。 ecocn
A drought in Kenya has become so bad that the country's famed elephants are dying, as rivers dry up and grasslands shrivel in parched game reserves.
肯尼亚的一场严重干旱令河流干涸、炙烤着各个禁猎区的草原，草原因枯萎而消失。大象的生命受到了威胁。 yeeyan
As a result, our workforces will shrivel, almost certainly beginning in2009.
其结果是，几乎可以肯定的从2009年开始，我们的劳动力将会缩减。 ecocn
As the Zimbabwe dollar gradually became worthless, civil servants, including teachers and doctors, saw their pay shrivel until there was no point in working.
由于津巴布韦币日益贬值，包括教师和医生在内的公务员眼看着收入缩水，工作已经毫无意义。 ecocn
As their contributions soar and Western ones stagnate or shrivel, the aid world is seeing genuine competition.
随着他们的贡献剧增而西方援助停滞或萎缩，援助国之间迎来真真的较量。 ecocn
But even been trained a lot, the students are still shrivel in the face of practical problems.
但即使做了大量的习题，面临实际问题时学生仍然束手无策。 fabiao
California and Washington's premium wine grape growing regions could shrivel by up to50 percent by2040, warn Stanford University scientists.
斯坦福大学的科学研究者们警告道，加利福尼亚和华盛顿最好的酿酒葡萄产区将在2040年缩小到一半。 yeeyan
If they move to another country, their chances of staying in touch with family members shrivel.
如果他们被跨国收养，他们与家庭成员保持联系的机会几乎没有了。 yeeyan
Knowing that climate change could shrivel their harvests, wine growers can plan ahead, but planting for the future can be a gamble.
知道气候变化会减少他们收成的葡萄酒种植户们得以谋事在前，但为未来种植是场赌博。 yeeyan
Lack of vitamin A causes membranes around the organs to shrivel, leaving them vulnerable.
缺少维生素 A导致器官周围的膜萎缩，使它们不堪一击。 yeeyan
Like Bill Clinton then, Barack Obama has seen his approval rating shrivel to under50%; our YouGov poll has him at just 43%, though the average of all such polls is three points higher.
就如同当时的克林顿一样，奥巴马的支持率已经跌至了50%以下；我们的“尤格夫”民意调查显示他的支持率为43%，当然诸多民意调查的平均支持率要比这高3个百分点。 ecocn
Like Bill Clinton then, Barack Obama has seen his approval rating shrivel to under50%;
就如同当时的克林顿一样，奥巴马的支持率已经跌至了50%以下； ecocn
My middle-aged friend says I should accept the inevitable, let the bones turn brittle, the skin shrivel and sag, the hair grey and thin.
我的一位中年朋友说，我应当接受这一不可避免的事实，让骨络变得脆弱，皮肤枯萎松弛，头发稀疏变白。 yeeyan
Private colleges have seen their endowments and investment income shrivel because of the financial crisis, while public colleges have had funding cut by cash-strapped state governments.
受到经济危机的影响，私立大学的捐赠和投资收入缩水严重，而各地政府因为财政危机，也纷纷减少了公立大学的资金。 ecocn
The bank predicts that the GDP of Malaysia and Cambodia will shrink by 1% and Thailand’s economy will shrivel by2.7%.
该行预言，马来西亚和柬埔寨的 GDP增长将收缩1%，而泰国经济将缩水2.7%。 yeeyan
To cause to shrivel, wither, or mature imperfectly by or as if by blast or blight.
使枯萎，萎缩或发育不良，由枯萎病或就象由枯萎病所致。 chinabaike
Under the direct sunlight young plants will shrivel up.
在阳光的直射下，小苗会枯萎的。《21世纪大英汉词典》
Unless drugs firms continually bring enough new products to market to replace lost revenues they will shrivel and die.
除非制药公司持续推出足够多的新产品以弥补收入损失，否则就会衰落甚至倒闭。 ecocn |