shrinking
US: /ˈʃɹɪŋkɪŋ/
UK: /ʃɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
UK: /ʃɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
shrink /ʃriɳk/
- nội động từ shrank/ʃræɳk/, shrunk/ʃrʌɳk/, shrunken/'ʃrʌɳkən/
- co lại, rút lại, ngắn lại; co vào, rút vào
- this cloth shrinks in the wash: vải này giặt sẽ co
- to shrink into oneself: co vào cái vỏ ốc của mình
- lùi lại, lùi bước, chùn lại
- to shrink from difficulties: lùi bước trước khó khăn
- co lại, rút lại, ngắn lại; co vào, rút vào
- ngoại động từ
- làm co (vải...)
- làm co (vải...)
- danh từ
- sự co lại
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 wither, shrivel (up), contract:
My woollen pullover shrank because you washed it in hot water.
2 Often, shrink from. withdraw (from), draw back, recoil (from), back away (from), retreat (from), cower, cringe, flinch, shy away (from), wince, balk (at):
Once committed to a responsibility, nothing could persuade Ella to shrink from it.
Concise English dictionary
shrank|shrunk|shrunken|shrinks|shrinkingʃrɪŋk
noun
+a physician who specializes in psychiatry
verb
+wither, as with a loss of moisture
+draw back, as with fear or pain
+reduce in size; reduce physically
+become smaller or draw together
+decrease in size, range, or extent
