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shrink

B2 verb

Các nghĩa

  1. làm co lại

    To cause to become smaller.

    transitive

    The dryer shrank my sweater.

  2. co lại

    To become smaller; to contract.

    intransitive

    This garment will shrink when wet.

  3. co rúm, chùn bước

    To cower or flinch.

    intransitive

    Molly shrank away from the blows of the whip.

  4. lùi lại, rút lui

    To draw back; to withdraw.

    transitive

    The Libyc Hammon ſhrinks his horn,

  5. rút lui, tránh xa

    To withdraw or retire, as from danger.

    figuratively · intransitive

    What happier natures shrink at with affright, / The hard inhabitant contends is right.

  6. lùi lại, né tránh

    To move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust.

    intransitive

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