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词汇 crinkling
释义 crinkling
present participle ofcrinkle
crinkle
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˈkrɪŋ.kəl/ us /ˈkrɪŋ.kəl/
to become covered in many small lines and folds, or to cause something to do this: (使)变皱,(使)起皱
She crinkled (up) her nose in distaste.她厌恶地皱了皱鼻子。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making things more or less smooth or straight
bunch
bunch (something) up
coarsen
coarsening
creased
crinkle
fold
folding
furl
grooming
interfold
isolator
pucker
rumple
sand
sandpaper
screw
sleek
sleek back/down
wrinkle

Related words


crinkled
crinkly

Examples of crinkling


crinkling

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Apparently we subconsciously check for evidence of a "duchenne," or genuine, smile which causes crinkling of the folds around the eye.
Draughts for fingers quivering for a crinkling wage packet.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
In this child's overcoat there is a crinkling noise after cleaning which is enough to send a child to a mental home.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
We could hardly hear them crinkling together.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It is also susceptible to the beet leaf curl virus, which causes crinkling and stunting of the leaves.
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Wikipedia

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The books are bound with the grain of the paper to ensure that they open easily and lie flat without crinkling or buckling.
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Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
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