a wrinkle in/on something
There's a wrinkle on your shirt.
你的衬衫上有个皱褶。
皱纹
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
皱纹
a line or crease on the skin, especially one caused by age or tiredness
There's a wrinkle on your shirt.
你的衬衫上有个皱褶。
在光滑表面上形成的小沟、脊或皱褶。
A small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface.
表面上的皱褶
a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
皮肤上的皱纹,尤因年龄或疲劳所致。
A line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue.
小难题
a minor difficulty
The wrinkles around his eyes showed how much he had laughed over the years.
他眼角的皱纹显示出这些年来他笑得有多开心。
AI contextual example
She smoothed the wrinkles from the tablecloth before the guests arrived.
在客人到达之前,她把桌布上的褶皱抚平了。
AI contextual example
A small wrinkle formed on the poster when it got folded in the mail.
那张海报在邮寄时被折叠,上面形成了一道小皱褶。
AI contextual example
ironing gets rid of most wrinkles
熨烫能去除大部分褶皱。
WordNet
There's a wrinkle on your shirt.
你的衬衫上有个皱褶。
表示皮肤上的皱纹时常用复数形式wrinkles。
She has some wrinkles on her forehead.
她额头上有一些皱纹。
比喻解决小问题或缺陷,常用复数形式。
We need to iron out a few wrinkles before the product launch.
产品发布之前我们需要解决一些小问题。
Not this
She has many wrinkle on her forehead.
Use this
She has many wrinkles on her forehead.
wrinkle 是可数名词,表示“皱纹”时应用复数形式,不能说 many wrinkle;用 many 后必须跟复数名词。
Not this
My shirt is wrinkle after being folded.
Use this
My shirt is wrinkled after being folded.
wrinkle 是名词或动词,作表语描述状态时应用形容词 wrinkled(起皱的)。不能把名词 wrinkle 直接放在 be 动词后。
Not this
He has wrinkles in his face.
Use this
He has wrinkles on his face.
表达“脸上有皱纹”时,英语用介词 on(在……表面上),in 表示在内部。汉语“脸上”容易直译为 in,应改为 on。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
细纹
She noticed fine wrinkles around her eyes.
她注意到眼睛周围出现了细纹。
抗皱霜
He bought a wrinkle cream for his mother.
他给妈妈买了一支抗皱霜。
抚平褶皱
Use a steamer to smooth out wrinkles in the curtains.
用蒸汽熨斗抚平窗帘上的褶皱。
解决小问题;扫除障碍
We still need to iron out the wrinkles in the plan.
我们还需要解决计划中的一些小问题。
新花样;新变化
The latest model adds a new wrinkle to the design.
最新款为设计增添了新花样。
长皱纹
You are more likely to get wrinkles if you smoke.
如果吸烟,你更容易长皱纹。
解决小问题;消除小瑕疵
We've finished the main design, but we still need to iron out the wrinkles.
我们已完成了主要设计,但仍需解决一些细枝末节的问题。
新的变数;新的难题
The new regulation added a new wrinkle to our plans.
新法规给我们的计划增添了新的变数。
《时间的皱纹》
This is the title of Madeleine L'Engle's classic 1962 novel and its later film adaptations.
这是玛德琳·英格尔1962年经典小说及其后来改编电影的书名。
皱纹应该仅仅显示出笑容曾经留下的痕迹。
This saying, often attributed to Mark Twain, suggests that wrinkles are signs of laughter and a life well lived.
这句常被认为是马克·吐温的名言,意思是皱纹是欢笑与充实人生的痕迹。
Use wrinkle naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想 wr 像皮肤上两撇皱纹,且 w 不发音;看到 wrinkle 就想到脸上的褶皱。
语域:mixed 常见场景:护肤或美妆话题、衣物护理或熨烫、口语或科技产品讨论 wrinkle 作名词时,指皮肤或布料上的皱纹/皱褶属中性用法,正式与非正式语境均常见;指小问题、小毛病或产品缺陷时多用于口语或非正式讨论,正式写作更常用 issue、problem 或 flaw。
可数名词
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