shrivel是什么意思

双语用例

• I suggest that in this atmosphere the inward eye, which is the only real vision, shrivels.

• I expected that we were to be shrivelled up by a recital of facts.

• The whole community has its prosperity shrivelled up by the stupidity of one man.

• Generally speaking, the service, which started with great promise, has virtually shrivelled almost to the point of perishing.

• We are asking for money to investigate the problem of the flea which hops from one hop plant to another, and shrivels the hop plant on which it hops.

• Business sags and industry shrivels.

• Within a few days after rain it dries into a thin film or shriveled mass capable of reviving after subsequent rain.

• My soul has grown very small and shriveled in my body.