Shrink
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vt.& vi. 收縮，皺縮;（使）縮水;退縮，畏縮;
n. 收縮;畏縮;<俚>精神病學家;
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Her undaunted spirit did not shrink from the only correct answer.
她的大無畏的精神使她不畏懼追求唯一正確的答案。
The jeans will shrink in the wash.
那些牛仔褲洗過以后會縮水。
shrink from:withdraw from to avoid encounter, flinch from; recoil from
退避；在…面前畏縮或退縮
When his influence began to shrink, his wealth also decreased.
當他的影響縮小時,他的財富也減少了。
This dress material shrinks in the wash.
這種衣料一洗要縮水。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ shrine-圣地,shrink-退縮:保護圣地,不能退縮
※ shr-拼音“詩人”,ink-墨水:詩人無墨難寫作,眉頭起皺不開心
※ shrink-收縮,shriek-尖聲喊叫:即使衣服縮水了,也不應該嚇得大叫吧
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shrink
v
(pt shrank or shrunk , pp shrunk)
1 [I, Tn] (cause sth to) become smaller, esp because of moisture or heat or cold （使某物）收縮（尤指因受潮、 受熱或受涼所致）; 萎縮
Will this shirt shrink in the wash? 這件襯衫洗後縮水嗎?
The dough shrank slowly in the cold air. 面團在冷空氣中慢慢收縮了.
Car sales have been shrinking (ie Fewer have been sold) recently. 汽車銷量近來一直在下降.
The hot water shrank my pullover. 我的套頭毛衣遇熱水後收縮了.
2 (idm 習語) a ,shrinking `violet (joc 謔) timid or shy person 膽小的或怕羞的人
She's no shrinking violet always ready to speak up for herself. 她可不膽小--任何場合都能為自己說話.
3 (phr v) shrink (away/back) from sth/sb move back or withdraw from sth/sb, esp through fear or disgust 退縮;畏縮
As he moved threateningly forward she shrank (back) from him. 他步步逼近, 把她嚇得直（向後）退縮. shrink from sth/doing sth be reluctant to do sth 不愿做某事
He shrinks from hurting animals. 他很怕傷害了動物. shrink, n (sl joc 俚, 謔 esp US) psychiatrist 精神科醫生; 精神病學家.
?? 考研助記
詩(sh)人(r)墨(ink) 縮水{一字千金被別人偷走了許多} 網友：yqy 補充：她（sh＝she）面對（r，象形）墨水（ink）退讓－引申為她不喜歡學習文化
?? 擴展釋義
*[?ri?k]n. 收縮, 萎縮, 回避vi. 收縮, 退縮, 萎縮, 縮小, 回避vt. 使收縮, 使縮小【機】 收縮相關詞組: shrink on shrink into oneself
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What's in that cave?
巖洞里會有什么？
Later, an operation helped her to get back part of her sight, but she remained at the institution for six years more.
后來，一次手術幫助她恢復了部分視力。但是，她在這所學校又呆了6年。
There was another unknown man.
還有一個不認識的人。