1 V-ERG 压皱;(使)变皱;(使)起皱 If you crumple something such as paper or cloth, or if it crumples, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds. 压皱;(使)变皱;(使)起皱
SYN crush, squash, screw up, scrumple
Crumple up means the same as
crumple .
crumple up 同 crumple -
She crumpled up her coffee cup.
她把咖啡杯捏扁了。
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Nancy looked at the note angrily, then crumpled it up and threw it in a nearby wastepaper basket.
南希愤怒地看完那张便条,把它狠狠地揉成一团扔进了旁边的废纸篓里。
2 VERB (因受到惊吓等)瘫倒 If someone crumples, they collapse, for example when they have received a shock. (因受到惊吓等)瘫倒 [written]
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His body crumpled. [VERB]
他身子一软,倒在地上。
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He immediately crumpled to the floor. [VERB prep.]
他一下子瘫倒在地。
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Chance McAllister lay crumpled on the floor. [VERB-ed]
钱斯·麦卡利斯特瘫倒在地。
SYN collapse, sink, go down, fall
3 VERB (指脸突然)沮丧地皱起,哭丧着脸 If someone's face crumples, they suddenly look very disappointed or as if they want to cry. (指脸突然)沮丧地皱起,哭丧着脸 [written]
SYN screw up, pucker
Phrasal verbs: - crumple up
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