wrinkle

英 ['rɪŋk(ə)l] 美['rɪŋkl]
  • n. 皱纹
  • vi. 起皱
  • vt. 使起皱纹

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词态变化


复数: wrinkles;第三人称单数: wrinkles;过去式: wrinkled;过去分词: wrinkled;现在分词: wrinkling;

助记提示


1. see wrench.
分析:wr——“伟人”的拼音首字母;ink——墨水;le——“了”的拼音。
记忆:伟人喝了墨水之后,眉头一皱计上心来,就有了妙计。

中文词源


wrinkle 皱纹

来自PIE*wer,弯,转,拧,词源同wring,wrench。用于指皱纹。

英英释意


1. a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface;
"his face has many lines"
"ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
2. a minor difficulty;
"they finally have the wrinkles pretty well ironed out"
3. a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different)

英文词源


wrinkle (v.)
early 15c. (transitive), probably from stem of Old English gewrinclod "wrinkled, crooked, winding," past participle of gewrinclian "to wind, crease," from perfective prefix ge- + -wrinclian "to wind," from Proto-Germanic *wrankjan (see wrench (v.)). Intransitive sense from 1610s. Related: Wrinkled; wrinkling.
wrinkle (n.)
"fold or crease in the extenal body," late 14c.; in cloth or clothing from early 15c., probably from wrinkle (v.). Meaning "defect, problem" first recorded 1640s; that of "idea, device, notion" (especially a new one) is from 1817.

同义词辨析


fold, wrinkle

这两个动词均含有"使皱"之意。

fold: 指对折或叠若干次。

wrinkle: 指使某物起折痕或把某物弄皱。

实用场景例句


There were fine wrinkles around her eyes.
她眼角上出现了鱼尾纹。

牛津词典

She wrinkled up her nose in distaste.
她厌恶地皱起鼻子。

牛津词典

He wrinkled his brow in concentration.
他全神贯注地锁紧眉头。

牛津词典

His face wrinkled in a grin.
他咧嘴一笑满脸都是皱纹。

牛津词典

Her stockings were wrinkling at the knees.
她长袜的膝盖处起了皱褶。

牛津词典

His face was covered with wrinkles...
他的脸上布满了皱纹。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Some deep wrinkles furrow his lower forehead.
他额头下方出现了几道深深的皱纹。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The skin on her cheeks and around her eyes was beginning to wrinkle.
她两颊和双眼周围开始起了皱纹。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...protection against the sun's rays that age and wrinkle the skin.
防晒以免皮肤老化起皱

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He noticed a wrinkle in her stocking.
他注意到她长筒袜上有一道褶儿。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Her stockings wrinkled at the ankles...
她的长筒袜在脚踝处起了褶儿。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I wrinkled the velvet.
我把天鹅绒布弄皱了。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Frannie wrinkled her nose at her daughter...
弗兰妮朝她女儿皱了皱鼻子。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Ellen's face wrinkles as if she is about to sneeze.
艾伦的脸皱了起来,好像要打喷嚏。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

This fabric won't wrinkle.
这种织物不起皱.

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Just as this flesh is pink now, soon it will turn grey and wrinkle with age.
就像这娇嫩的肌肤,现在是美丽的红霞, 很快它将消失无踪.

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So Quality Functions are presented to define wrinkle, flat area, fracture and springback tendency etc.
为此,本文提出了质量函数的概念,并对起皱 、 平台区 、 破裂及回弹等常见缺陷进行了定义.

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Wood rots, metal rusts, people wrinkle and flowers wither.
木头腐烂, 金属生锈, 人老长皱,花落凋零.

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Well, a wrinkle that can make writing stable multithreaded code very difficult indeed.
那么, 有可能的确使文字稳定的多线条状图案装饰的代码非常困难的皱痕.

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In this way, due to the paper fiber direction changes, roll stiffness do appear wrinkle.
这样, 因纸的纤维方向不同,挺度改变, 滚压时就不易出现折皱现象.

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But now, their hairs are grey, faces wrinkle and legs walk uneasily.
但是现在他们的头发变得灰白, 满脸皱纹,步履蹒跚.

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Spread the varnish thin if you don't want it to wrinkle.
如果你不想让它起皱就把油漆涂薄.

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An irregular fold, crease, or wrinkle.
不规则折痕, 不规则皱折, 不规则皱纹.

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Medium hard and soft rubber roller, the fabric without wrinkles, wrinkle produce death.
橡胶辊软硬适中, 织物无折皱 、 死皱产生.

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Too much sunshine will wrinkle your skin.
过多阳光会使你的皮肤起皱纹.

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I'll give you a wrinkle or two.
我给你出几个点子.

辞典例句

Groove resembling this, eg a deep wrinkle in the skin.
类似的沟(如皮肤上的皱纹).

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