crinkle

n. 皱, 波纹 vt. 使皱, 使缩, 起皱 vi. 皱, 拳曲

发音

US /ˈkɹɪŋkəl/

词形变化

crinkles 复数 crinkles crinkled crinkles 三单 crinkling crinkling 现在分词 crinkled 过去式 crinkled 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A wrinkle, fold, crease, or unevenness.

    He observed the crinkles forming around his eyes and suddenly felt old.

  2. 2.

    The act of crinkling.

v.
  1. 1.

    To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.

    皱

    及物/不及物

    He crinkled the wrapper and threw it out.

    The old man's lined face crinkled into a smile.

  2. 2.

    To rustle, as stiff cloth when moved.

    不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

line wrinkle seam crease furrow

上位词 3

impression depression imprint

下位词 7

headline lifeline crow's feet crow's foot heart line laugh line line of life

整体词 3

skin cutis tegument
动词

同义词 8

crisp wrinkle crease rumple crumple scrunch ruckle scrunch up

上位词 3

fold turn up fold up

下位词 7

knit pucker rumple crumple ruck cockle ruck up

相关短语

crinkle critter crinkle critters

词源

From Middle English crenclen (“to bend, buckle”), from Old English *crinclian, frequentative form of Old English crincan (“to yield”), from Proto-Germanic *kringaną (“to turn, to fall, to yield”), from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (“to turn, wind”). Cognate with North Frisian krenge, krönge (“to obtain, reach, attain”), Dutch krinkelen (“to turn, wind”). Related to cringe.

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