shrivelled

[US]/ˈʃrɪv.əld/
[UK]/ˈʃrɪv.əld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.descrevendo algo que encolheu ou murchou
v.enruguecer ou encolher devido ao calor, frio, secura ou idade

Phrases & Collocations

shrivelled leaves

folhas murchas

shrivelled fruit

frutas murchas

shrivelled skin

pele murcha

shrivelled flowers

flores murchas

shrivelled hands

mãos murchas

shrivelled grapes

uvas murchas

shrivelled beans

feijões murchos

shrivelled petals

pétalas murchas

shrivelled remains

restos murchos

shrivelled roots

raízes murchas

Example Sentences

the leaves shrivelled in the heat of the sun.

as folhas murcharam sob o calor do sol.

her dreams shrivelled after the harsh reality set in.

os sonhos dela murcharam depois que a dura realidade se instalou.

as the fruit shrivelled, it lost its sweetness.

à medida que a fruta murchava, ela perdia seu dulçor.

the flowers shrivelled without water.

as flores murcharam sem água.

the old photograph had shrivelled over time.

a velha fotografia murchou com o tempo.

his enthusiasm shrivelled after repeated failures.

o entusiasmo dele murchou após repetidas falhas.

the skin of the apple shrivelled as it aged.

a pele da maçã murchou à medida que envelhecia.

her confidence shrivelled under criticism.

a confiança dela murchou sob críticas.

the once vibrant garden had shrivelled into a barren land.

o jardim outrora vibrante murchou em uma terra desolada.

the laughter in the room shrivelled into silence.

as risadas no quarto murcharam em silêncio.

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