Word
shriveled
/ˈʃrɪvəld/
adjective
枯萎的；干枯的
核心释义
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
- 1.
(尤指植物)完全失去水分
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
(尤指植物)完全失去水分
用法In use
The shriveled leaves crumbled in my hand.
用法提示：shriveled 是形容词，修饰 leaves，表示叶子因失去水分而干枯。
After weeks without rain, the shriveled flowers drooped over the pot.
用法提示：shriveled 作定语修饰 flowers，说明花朵因缺水而萎缩干枯。
The shriveled grapes were too dry to eat.
用法提示：shriveled 描述 grapes 的状态，强调果实因失水而萎缩干瘪。
shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings
be/look/become + shriveled
The leaves were shriveled after the drought.
干旱过后，叶子都枯萎了。
shriveled + noun
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学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
常用于描述植物或物体因失水而萎缩的状态
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