shrivel

vi. 枯萎；皱缩

vt. 使枯萎；使皱缩；使束手无策

中文词源

shrivel 皱缩，枯萎，干枯

词源不详，可能与 shrink 与相联系。比较 shake,shiver.

shrivel (v.): 1560s (implied in shriveled), of unknown origin, not found in Middle English; perhaps from a Scandinavian source (compare Swedish skryvla "to wrinkle, to shrivel"), perhaps ultimately connected with shrimp (n.) and shrink (v.). Related: Shriveled; shriveling.

1. shrivel 和 shrink 它们音近形近义近，并且它们似乎都来源于北欧语中音近形近义近的单词，因此它们很可能具有同源性，或者具有近亲关系。2. 根据音近义通的一般原理和单词的词源信息而得出的猜测。3. 音近义通、音形一体，音决定了形，形决定了音。

1. Get the bulbs into the ground, or they will begin to shrivel.: 把鳞茎种到地里, 否则会开始干枯的.

3. Then their seed ripens, and soon they turn brown and shrivel up.: 随后,它们的种子熟了, 不久就变枯萎.