| 释义 | puckerpuck‧er /ˈpʌkə $ -ər/ (also pucker up) verb    puckerOrigin:1500-1600 Probably from poke  ‘bag’ (13-20 centuries), from Old North French;  ➔ POCKET1 VERB TABLEpucker |
 | Present | I, you, we, they | pucker |  |  | he, she, it | puckers |  | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | puckered |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have puckered |  |  | he, she, it | has puckered |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had puckered |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will pucker |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have puckered | 
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 | Present | I | am puckering |  |  | he, she, it | is puckering |  |  | you, we, they | are puckering |  | Past | I, he, she, it | was puckering |  |  | you, we, they | were puckering |  | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been puckering |  |  | he, she, it | has been puckering |  | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been puckering |  | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be puckering |  | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been puckering | 
Even the thought of eating raw rhubarb makes my mouth pucker.
 Following instructions, I seasoned with so much sodium that my face all the way back beyond my ears puckered up.Her lips pucker and stretch, pucker and stretch.I find a zig-zag tends to pucker the fabric, but this may differ with makes of sewing machine.She puckered her lips for a moment.The skin is purple and puckered.Then seeing Joe's lips pucker, he walked over to the fireplace and embraced him.With fingers stained and mouths puckered and purple, our memories of indulgently consuming these succulent fruits are almost sinful.
► a puckered scar1[intransitive, transitive] if part of your face puckers, or if you pucker it, it becomes tight or stretched, for example because you are going to cry or kiss someone: (=one where the skin has not healed flat)· She pulled back her hair and showed me a puckered scar near her ear.NOUN► lip · She puckered her lips for a moment.· McMurphy puckered his lips and looked at my face a long time.· He looks at Candice and she puckers her lips, perhaps ironically.· How he puckered his lips as if he were kissing each word goodbye.  Her mouth puckered, and she started to cry.2[intransitive] if cloth puckers, it gets lines or folds in it and is no longer flat—pucker noun [countable]—puckered adjective |