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单词 curl
释义

curl

UK /kɜː(r)l/

Word Forms

singularcurl
pluralcurls

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable usually plurala section of hair that grows or is shaped in a curve

    blond/dark/brown curls

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for hair and amounts of hair
    1. 1a
      singular/uncountable the way that someone’s hair grows in curls

      The heat takes all the curl out of your hair.

      Synonyms and related words

      Words used to describe the state of people’s hair
  2. 2
    countable something long and thin that has a curved or circular shape
    curl of:

    a curl of smoke/ribbon

    Synonyms and related words

    Rounded and circular shapes
  3. 3
    countable an exercise in which you lift a weight by bending your lower arms or legs upwards
    Synonyms and related words

    Physical exercise and exercises

phrases

a curl of your lip

curl

US /kɜrl/

Word Forms

singularcurl
pluralcurls

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable usually plurala section of hair that grows or is shaped in a curve

    blond/dark curls

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for hair and amounts of hair
    1. 1a
      singular/uncountable the way that someone’s hair grows in curls

      The heat takes all the curl out of your hair.

      Synonyms and related words

      Words used to describe the state of people’s hair
  2. 2
    countable something long and thin that has a curved or circular shape
    curl of:

    a curl of smoke/ribbon

    Synonyms and related words

    Rounded and circular shapes
  3. 3
    countable an exercise in which you lift a weight by bending your lower arms or legs upward
    Synonyms and related words

    Physical exercise and exercises

phrases

a curl of your lip

curl

UK /kɜː(r)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theycurl
he/she/itcurls
present participlecurling
past tensecurled
past participlecurled

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1

    curl

    or

    curl up

    intransitive/transitive to form a curved or round shape, or give something this shape

    Jane had short hair curling around her face.

    As she talked, she curled a strand of hair on one finger.

    Sam’s hands curled up into fists.

    Synonyms and related words

    To change the shape of something
  2. 2
    intransitive to move in a curving or twisting way

    Smoke curled from tall chimneys.

    Synonyms and related words

    To move in circles or twists
  3. 3
    intransitive to curve upwards or downwards at the edges

    The pages had begun to turn yellow and curl.

    Synonyms and related words

    To change the shape of something

phrases

curl your hair/make your hair curl
curl your lip


phrasal verbs

curl up

curl

US /kɜrl/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theycurl
he/she/itcurls
present participlecurling
past tensecurled
past participlecurled

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1

    curl

    or

    curl up

    intransitive/transitive to form a curved or round shape, or give something this shape

    Jane had short hair curling around her face.

    As she talked, she curled a strand of hair on one finger.

    Sam’s hands curled up into fists.

    Synonyms and related words

    To change the shape of something
  2. 2
    intransitive to move in a curving or twisting way

    Smoke curled from tall chimneys.

    Synonyms and related words

    To move in circles or twists
  3. 3
    intransitive to curve up or down at the edges

    The pages had begun to turn yellow and curl.

    Synonyms and related words

    To change the shape of something

phrases

curl your hair/make your hair curl
curl your lip


phrasal verbs

curl up

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