shrink-wrap
短语用收缩性薄膜包装
词形变化
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释义与例句
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1.
A plastic film that is used to protect an item and which during application contracts so it tightly enclose it.
可数 不可数Please order another five rolls of shrink-wrap from the supply house.
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The wrapping around an item that has been shrink-wrapped.
可数 不可数Please don't damage the shrink-wrap when you are boxing up the items for shipment.
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To apply shrink-wrap to (an item).
We spent all day shrink-wrapping boxes and now my feet hurt.
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To reconstruct an extinct creature known from its fossils by depicting it with minimal soft tissue, yielding a thinner and less accurate representation of the creature.
贬义 生物Such shrink-wrapped models gave generations of schoolchildren mental images of dinosaurs that are probably much uglier and scrawnier than the creatures were in reality.
词汇关系
词源
From shrink + wrap.
来源:wiktionary