| 词汇 | wrinkle |
| 释义 | wrinkle noun[ C ] uk /ˈrɪŋ.kəl/ us /ˈrɪŋ.kəl/ wrinklenoun[C] (LINE)C2 a small line in the skin caused by old age: （年老时皮肤上的）皱纹 fine wrinkles around the eyes眼晴周围的细纹 anti-wrinkle creams抗皱霜 Jade/GettyImages a small line or fold in cloth（布料上的）褶皱 Michael H/DigitalVision/GettyImages The skin, & skin colour anti-wrinkle ashy basal cell blush complexion corium flushed pasty peaches and cream percutaneous perionychium permatan pigmented rubicund strawberry mark subcutaneous veined wanly webbing wheat complexion You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making things more or less smooth or straight wrinklenoun[C] (PROBLEM)informal a problem, usually a small one: 小问题；小麻烦 iron out wrinklesThere are still a few wrinkles to iron out (= solve) before the agreement can be signed.在协议签订之前还有一些小问题需要解决。 Making things more or less smooth or straight bunch bunch (something) up coarsen coarsening collapse creased crinkle fold folding furl grooming interfold isolator pucker rumple sand sandpaper screw sleek sleek back/down wrinkle verb[ I or T ] uk /ˈrɪŋ.kəl/ us /ˈrɪŋ.kəl/ If skin or material wrinkles, or if something wrinkles it, it gets small lines or folds in it: （使）起皱纹；（使）起褶皱 Sunbathing can prematurely age and wrinkle the skin.日光浴会使皮肤提早老化、产生皱纹。 wrinkle your brow to make folds appear on your face above your eyes to show that you are surprised or confused: 皱眉（表示惊讶或疑惑） She wrinkled her brow and laughed. wrinkle (up) your nose to show that you dislike something or that you disapprove of something by tightening the muscles in your nose so that small lines appear in the skin: 皱起鼻子（表示不喜欢或不赞成） wrinkle (up) your nose atShe wrinkled up her nose at the strange smell coming from the kitchen.闻到厨房里飘来的怪味，她皱起了鼻子。 Making things more or less smooth or straight bunch bunch (something) up coarsen coarsening collapse creased crinkle fold folding furl grooming interfold isolator pucker rumple sand sandpaper screw sleek sleek back/down wrinkle | American Dictionarywrinkle noun[ C ] us/ˈrɪŋ·kəl/ a small line in the skin, or a small fold in cloth: You need to iron out the wrinkles in your skirt. fig. We still need to iron out a few wrinkles (= slight problems) in our agreement. wrinkleverb[ I/T ]us/ˈrɪŋ·kəl/ [ I ]If you don’t pack the dress carefully, it will wrinkle. Idiomwrinkle your nose Examples of wrinklewrinkle The young men looked like old people because their flesh was so full of folds and wrinkles. Poorly preserved but significant specimen with typical bundle-shaped wrinkles superimposing scratch mark patterns on the lobe surfaces. One starts to realise that one must accept one's body with all of the wrinkles and cramps it gets. Both had thin white hair and both wore thick, black-framed glasses that swamped their aged, wrinkled faces. The seed coat is thin (<1 mm), with the outer surface opaque, yellowish (ripe seed) and slightly wrinkled; seminal stigmas not perceptible. Damaged seeds consisted of aborted seeds, wrinkled or shrivelled seeds or seeds showing necrosis and/or feeding lesions. The genotype r\\r determines wrinkled seeds and compound starch grains, rapidly and easily scored with a microscope. He got to his feet and began to wade towards the shore, pressing his toes into the firm, wrinkled sand. They reveal interesting wrinkles on the surface of the orthodox piety which the priests sought to project through saints' lives and moral exempla. I do not intend to provide an alternate model of modern government but, rather, to suggest some analytic wrinkles in its terrain. She positioned herself on the front row, her brow wrinkled with concentration as she followed the movements of the instructor very closely. To make the society lady look comic, he gives her messy hair and floating fragments of frills, and exaggerates the wrinkles in her gown. The surface of thrombus was uneven and wrinkled in some portions. The elongated grooves and wrinkles were presumably produced by dehydration. Rugosomarginifera is said to have distinct concentric wrinkles, spines on both valves, spines arranged in a curved row near ears and the gently concave-convex profile. See all examples of wrinkle These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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