shrivelling

[US]/ˈʃrɪvəlɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈʃrɪvəlɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.因热力、严寒、干燥或年老等而枯萎、皱缩

Phrases & Collocations

shrivelling leaves

枯萎的叶子

shrivelling fruit

干瘪的水果

shrivelling skin

皱缩的皮肤

shrivelling hopes

破灭的希望

shrivelling flowers

枯萎的花朵

shrivelling earth

干枯的土地

shrivelling dreams

消逝的梦想

shrivelling plant

枯萎的植物

shrivelling confidence

减弱的信心

Example Sentences

the plant's leaves are shrivelling due to lack of water.

由于缺水,植物的叶子正在枯萎。

he noticed his skin shrivelling after spending too much time in the sun.

他注意到在阳光下待太久后,自己的皮肤开始干枯。

the fruit was shrivelling on the vine, indicating it was overripe.

水果在藤上开始干瘪,表明它已经过熟。

the old leather was shrivelling and cracking from years of neglect.

这块旧皮革因多年被忽视而开始干瘪和开裂。

her enthusiasm for the project was shrivelling as the deadline approached.

随着截止日期的临近,她对这个项目的热情正在减退。

the once vibrant colors of the painting were shrivelling away.

这幅画曾经鲜艳的颜色正在逐渐褪去。

as winter approached, the flowers in the garden began shrivelling.

随着冬天的临近,花园里的花朵开始枯萎。

the heat was so intense that the puddles were shrivelling quickly.

热量如此强烈,以至于水坑迅速蒸发。

his confidence was shrivelling after receiving harsh criticism.

在受到严厉批评后,他的自信心正在减弱。

the once lush landscape was now shrivelling under the drought.

曾经郁郁葱葱的景观现在在干旱中开始枯萎。

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