be wizen
wizen 作形容词,意为‘皱缩的’,常用于描述因年龄或疾病导致皮肤皱缩。
The old man's face was wizen.
老人的脸皱缩了。
干瘪的;枯萎的;因年老或疾病而消瘦起皱的
干瘪的;枯萎的;因年老或疾病而消瘦起皱的
Wizened; withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.
The old farmer's wizen hands shook as he poured the tea.
老农夫干枯的双手倒茶时颤抖着。
用法提示:形容词 wizen 修饰 hands,表示因年老而干枯皱缩。
After weeks without rain, the wizen leaves crackled underfoot.
几周无雨后,干枯的叶子在脚下沙沙作响。
用法提示:形容词 wizen 修饰 leaves,表示因缺水而干瘪皱缩。
She studied her wizen reflection in the dusty mirror.
她端详着灰尘覆盖的镜中自己干瘪的倒影。
用法提示:形容词 wizen 描述面容枯槁、皮肤皱缩的样子。
wizen 作形容词,意为‘皱缩的’,常用于描述因年龄或疾病导致皮肤皱缩。
The old man's face was wizen.
老人的脸皱缩了。
Her hands became wizen with age.
她的手随着年龄变得皱缩。
He looked wizen after the long illness.
他久病后看起来皱缩了。
wizen 专指因衰老或疾病导致皮肤或面容干瘪起皱;wither 可用于植物失去水分或生命力而枯萎,应用范围更广。
wizen 强调因岁月或病魔导致的皱纹和瘦削;shrivel 常指因干燥、热量或失去水分而蜷缩、起皱。
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