shrank是什么意思？

shrank

英[ʃræŋk] 美[ʃræŋk]

• v. 收缩( shrink的过去式 )，（使）缩水，退缩，畏缩；

例句

• But she shrank with peculiar reluctance from any risk of estranging it. 但她一向小心翼翼,唯恐失掉它.
• The economy shrank and inflation zoomed. 经济萎缩，通货膨胀加剧。
• Siegfried cringed and shrank against the wall. 西格弗里德畏缩了，退避到墙根。
• Nicky shrank back; he couldn't bear sharp voices. 尼克朝后退着, 他无法忍受尖刻的声音.
• She shrank back with an involuntary gasp. 她不由得倒抽了口冷气，往后退了退。
• Owing to climate was being droughty from terminal late Pleistocene, so Aibihu Lake ceaselessly shrank. 晚更新世晚期开始,由于气候逐渐变干,艾比湖不断萎缩.
• He shrank back a little from her as she made this free avowal. 听她直言不讳地供认,他便往后缩了缩,隔她远一点.
• The economy shrank and inflation zoomed... 经济萎缩，通货膨胀加剧。
• Siegfried cringed and shrank against the wall... 西格弗里德畏缩了，退避到墙根。

英语四级真题

At the worst time, the total value of listed shares in American firms shrank by 57%.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• Shrank is the past tense of shrink.