Word · Frequency #24957

crinkle

/ˈkriŋkl/

noun

皱纹；折痕；褶皱

A wrinkle, fold, crease, or unevenness on a surface.

1.
A wrinkle, fold, crease, or unevenness.
皱纹、折痕、皱褶或不平整
2.
The act of crinkling.
弄皱的动作
3.
Chocolate crinkle; a type of cookie made of primarily cocoa powder, powdered sugar, and water
巧克力裂纹饼干；一种主要由可可粉、糖粉和水制成的饼干

起皱；弄皱；巧克力裂纹曲奇；皱纹、折痕、皱褶或不平整；弄皱的动作；巧克力裂纹饼干；一种主要由可可粉、糖粉和水制成的饼干

In use

She smoothed out the crinkle in her dress before the meeting.

她在开会前抚平了裙子上的皱褶。

The old map had a crinkle along the fold line.

这张旧地图的折痕线上有一道皱纹。

He noticed a small crinkle at the corner of her mouth when she smiled.

他注意到她微笑时嘴角有一道细纹。

crinkles around the eyes: 眼角的皱纹; She noticed the crinkles around her eyes when she smiled.她微笑时注意到眼角的皱纹。
crinkles in the fabric: 布料上的皱褶; He smoothed the crinkles in the fabric with an iron.他用熨斗抚平布料上的皱褶。
chocolate crinkle: 巧克力裂纹曲奇; I baked a batch of chocolate crinkles for the party.我为聚会烤了一炉巧克力裂纹曲奇。
fine crinkles: 细纹; Fine crinkles appeared on the old photograph.旧照片上出现了细纹。

crinkle 与 wrinkle（皱纹）只差一个 c，想象纸被揉皱后留下许多细折痕，就是 crinkle。

语域：neutral 常见场景：日常谈论纸张、布料等表面的细小褶皱、烘焙语境中指巧克力裂纹曲奇 crinkle 作名词时通常语气中性，多用于日常描述物品表面的细小折痕或褶皱，也可在烘焙语境中指巧克力裂纹曲奇；正式书面语中较少见。

真正押韵的词：wrinkle、sprinkle、twinkle、tinkle，重读元音均为 /ɪ/，后面为 /ŋkəl/。注意拼写相似的 cringe /krɪndʒ/ 和 crinkly /ˈkrɪŋkli/ 读音不同，并不押韵。

页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。

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