英语词汇“shrunk”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

shrunk v.

a pp. and pt. of shrink.

shrunk v.

a pp. and pt. of shrink.

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shrunk /ʃrʌŋk/ vb

a past participle and past tense of shrink

shrink v., shrank or, often, shrunk ; shrunk or shrunk•en ;
shrink•ing, n.
v.

to (cause to) contract or lessen in size: [no object]clothes that shrink if washed in hot water.[~ + object]Hot water will shrink some of those clothes.
to (cause to) become reduced in extent, amount, or value: [no object]The bank's resources are shrinking.[~ + object]Inflation and taxation are shrinking our resources.
to draw back;
move back suddenly, as in horror:[no object* (~ + back)]to shrink from danger; She shrank back in her seat as the horror movie got even nastier.

n. [countable]

Slang Termsa psychotherapist, psychiatrist, or psychoanalyst.

shrink•a•ble, adj.

shrink v., shrank or, often, shrunk;
shrunk or shrunk•en;
shrink•ing;
n.
v.i.

to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance:to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.
to contract or lessen in size, as from exposure to conditions of temperature or moisture:This cloth will not shrink if washed in lukewarm water.
to become reduced in extent or compass.

v.t.

to cause to shrink or contract;
reduce.
Textilesto cause (a fabric) to contract during finishing, thus preventing shrinkage, during laundering, of the garments made from it.

an act or instance of shrinking.
a shrinking movement.
shrinkage.
Slang TermsAlso, shrinker. Also called head shrinker. a psychotherapist, psychiatrist, or psychoanalyst.

bef. 900; 1955–60 for def. 9; Middle English schrinken, Old English scrincan; cognate with Middle Dutch schrinken, Swedish skrynka to shrink, Norwegian skrukka old shrunken woman

shrink′a•ble, adj.
shrink′ing•ly, adv.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged withdraw, recoil, quail. See wince.
3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See decrease.

3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged increase.

shrink /ʃrɪŋk/ vb (shrinks, shrinking, shrank, shrunk, shrunk, shrunken)

to contract or cause to contract as from wetness, heat, cold, etc
to become or cause to become smaller in size
(intransitive) often followed by from: to recoil or withdraw: to shrink from the sight of blood
to feel great reluctance (at)

the act or an instance of shrinking
slang a psychiatrist

Etymology: Old English scrincan; related to Old Norse skrokkr torso, Old Swedish skrunkin wrinkled, Old Norse hrukka a crease, Icelandic skrukka wrinkled woman

ˈshrinkable adj ˈshrinker n ˈshrinking adj

单词	shrunk
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 shrunk /ʃrʌŋk/USA pronunciation v. a pp. and pt. of shrink. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 shrunk (shrungk),USA pronunciation v. a pp. and pt. of shrink. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: shrunk /ʃrʌŋk/ vb a past participle and past tense of shrink WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 shrink /ʃrɪŋk/USA pronunciation v., shrank /ʃræŋk/USA pronunciation or, often, shrunk /ʃrʌŋk/USA pronunciation ; shrunk or shrunk•en /ˈʃrʌŋkən/USA pronunciation ; shrink•ing, n. v. to (cause to) contract or lessen in size: [no object]clothes that shrink if washed in hot water.[~ + object]Hot water will shrink some of those clothes. to (cause to) become reduced in extent, amount, or value: [no object]The bank's resources are shrinking.[~ + object]Inflation and taxation are shrinking our resources. to draw back; move back suddenly, as in horror:[no object* (~ + back)]to shrink from danger; She shrank back in her seat as the horror movie got even nastier. n. [countable] Slang Termsa psychotherapist, psychiatrist, or psychoanalyst. shrink•a•ble, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 shrink (shringk),USA pronunciation v., shrank or, often, shrunk; shrunk or shrunk•en; shrink•ing; n. v.i. to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance:to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact. to contract or lessen in size, as from exposure to conditions of temperature or moisture:This cloth will not shrink if washed in lukewarm water. to become reduced in extent or compass. v.t. to cause to shrink or contract; reduce. Textilesto cause (a fabric) to contract during finishing, thus preventing shrinkage, during laundering, of the garments made from it. n. an act or instance of shrinking. a shrinking movement. shrinkage. Slang TermsAlso, shrinker. Also called head shrinker. a psychotherapist, psychiatrist, or psychoanalyst. bef. 900; 1955–60 for def. 9; Middle English schrinken, Old English scrincan; cognate with Middle Dutch schrinken, Swedish skrynka to shrink, Norwegian skrukka old shrunken woman shrink′a•ble, adj. shrink′ing•ly, adv. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged withdraw, recoil, quail. See wince. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See decrease. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged increase. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: shrink /ʃrɪŋk/ vb (shrinks, shrinking, shrank, shrunk, shrunk, shrunken) to contract or cause to contract as from wetness, heat, cold, etc to become or cause to become smaller in size (intransitive) often followed by from: to recoil or withdraw: to shrink from the sight of blood to feel great reluctance (at) n the act or an instance of shrinking slang a psychiatrist Etymology: Old English scrincan; related to Old Norse skrokkr torso, Old Swedish skrunkin wrinkled, Old Norse hrukka a crease, Icelandic skrukka wrinkled woman ˈshrinkable adj ˈshrinker n ˈshrinking adj
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