shrivel

v (-ll-; US -l-) [I, Ip, Tn, Tn.p] ~ (sth) (up) (cause sth to) shrink and wrinkle from heat, cold or dryness (使某物)蔫, 萎缩, 枯萎(因热、 冷或乾所致): The leaves shrivelled (up) in the sun. 叶子在阳光下都蔫了. * The dry air shrivels the leather. 因空气乾燥, 皮子已起皱了. * He has a shrivelled face, ie with many wrinkles. 他脸上有很多皱纹.


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