释义 |
Definition of shrivelled in English: shrivelled(US shriveled) adjective ˈʃrɪvldˈʃrɪv(ə)ld Wrinkled and shrunken, especially as a result of loss of moisture or old age. a handful of shrivelled leaves Example sentencesExamples - Avoid very shriveled dates, or dates with sugar crystals on the skin.
- Indeed I was greeted in Italian by a shrivelled old lady in a white habit.
- It spends most of its life buried deep in the soil in a shriveled, torpid state.
- The shriveled black olives are then vacuumed up with machines that look like street cleaners.
- Victims can be left with disfigured or shrivelled limbs.
- Sitting in the wheelchair is a young woman with a pretty face and two shriveled legs.
- They are dry and stiff, with the shriveled remnants of once green leaves hanging dejectedly from their limbs.
- Brown and shriveled canes stand out like sore thumbs.
- A shrivelled woman, Yasmin, spoke for them.
- A hunched, shriveled woman tries to push a bottle into a recycling bin.
- The resultant plants were nothing more than shriveled clumps.
- Out in the sticks last weekend, the sheep looked like shrivelled prunes on legs.
- They lie together, one resting gently on the arm of the other, their shrivelled dark brown limbs entangled.
- The stalks that remain support runty, shriveled buds.
- Both diseases result in lightweight, shriveled kernels that may be moldy.
- Buy soft fruit with wrinkled and shriveled skin.
- He sees the crops withered through drought and devoured by pests on a shrivelled land struggling to escape the paralysis of famine.
- The leaves die, of course, and in their shriveled state present no threat when it snows.
- The animal contracts, loses water, and takes on a shriveled, wrinkled appearance.
- Her poor shriveled body cells were kept alive artifically.
Definition of shriveled in US English: shriveled(British shrivelled) adjectiveˈSHriv(ə)ldˈʃrɪv(ə)ld Wrinkled and contracted, especially due to loss of moisture or old age. Example sentencesExamples - Her poor shriveled body cells were kept alive artifically.
- They are dry and stiff, with the shriveled remnants of once green leaves hanging dejectedly from their limbs.
- The leaves die, of course, and in their shriveled state present no threat when it snows.
- He sees the crops withered through drought and devoured by pests on a shrivelled land struggling to escape the paralysis of famine.
- Both diseases result in lightweight, shriveled kernels that may be moldy.
- It spends most of its life buried deep in the soil in a shriveled, torpid state.
- The animal contracts, loses water, and takes on a shriveled, wrinkled appearance.
- A shrivelled woman, Yasmin, spoke for them.
- They lie together, one resting gently on the arm of the other, their shrivelled dark brown limbs entangled.
- The resultant plants were nothing more than shriveled clumps.
- Out in the sticks last weekend, the sheep looked like shrivelled prunes on legs.
- The shriveled black olives are then vacuumed up with machines that look like street cleaners.
- The stalks that remain support runty, shriveled buds.
- Sitting in the wheelchair is a young woman with a pretty face and two shriveled legs.
- Victims can be left with disfigured or shrivelled limbs.
- Brown and shriveled canes stand out like sore thumbs.
- Buy soft fruit with wrinkled and shriveled skin.
- Indeed I was greeted in Italian by a shrivelled old lady in a white habit.
- A hunched, shriveled woman tries to push a bottle into a recycling bin.
- Avoid very shriveled dates, or dates with sugar crystals on the skin.
|