shrink

🇺🇸 /ʃrɪŋk/ 🇬🇧 /ʃrɪŋk/
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标签 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-B2
verb
C1

to get smaller, especially when washed in hot water; to make clothes smaller this way

My sweater will shrink if you wash it in hot water.

如果你用热水洗我的毛衣，它会缩水。

C1

to become smaller in size or amount, or to make something smaller

The new technology will shrink the time needed for this task.

新技术将缩短完成这项任务所需的时间。

R

to move away from something because you are scared or surprised

He will shrink back in fear when he sees the large dog.

当他看到那只大狗时，他会因恐惧而后退。

noun
R

a doctor who helps with mental health problems

She talks to her shrink about her worries.

她向她的心理医生倾诉她的烦恼。

translation

v. 缩水, 缩小, 退缩
n. 心理医生

词形变化

3rd Present shrinks
Past shrank,shrunk
Perfect shrunk,shrunken
Progressive shrinking
Plural shrinks

同义词

constrict v. 收缩, 限制 wince n. 皱眉 vanish vi. 突然完全消失, 不再存在 compress v. 压缩 flinch v. 退缩 recoil vi. 畏缩, 反感, 后坐 diminish v. 减弱, 贬低 collapse v. 突然倒塌, 因疾病或疲惫而倒下, 瘫坐, 崩溃, 暴跌, 折叠, 萎缩 decrease v. 减少 decline v. 减少, 婉拒, 词形变化 condense v. 冷凝, 浓缩, 压缩 fall vi. 下落, 摔倒, 减少, 进入, 垂下, 倾斜, 沦陷, 阵亡, 降临, 发生, 位于, 归类 subside vi. 逐渐减弱, 回落, 下沉

反义词

advance n. 进展, 前进, 预付款, 求爱, 上涨 enlarge v. 放大, 放大（照片或文件） swell v. 膨胀, 凸起, 增长, 增强, 情绪高涨 confront v. 面对 expand v. 扩大, 扩张, 详述 approach n. 方法, 接近, 请求, 通道, 进近, 近似 rise vi. 上升, 增加, 升起, 崛起, 站起, 散会, 提高音量, 风力增强, 变强, 脸红, 直立, 反抗, 高出, 向上倾斜, 开始流动, 变大, 复活 grow v. 变大, 长大, 生长, 变长, 逐渐产生, 逐渐开始, 进步, 发展 increase v. 增加 build v. 建造, 创建, 增强 face n. 脸, 表情, 人物, 面容, 表面, 表盘, 主角, 特定面

形近词

shrank v. 收缩 shriek v. 尖叫, 尖声叫喊 shrunk v. 缩水