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shrink (obj) BECOME SMALLERFrINkvpast simple Br and Aus shrank SrCNk or esp. Am shrunk SrVNk, past part shrunk SrVNk or Am also shrunken 9SrVNYkRnto (cause to) become smaller缩小Your sweater will shrink if you wash it at too high a temperature. [I]如果你在水温过高时洗毛衣，它将收缩。I shrank another shirt at the launderette today. [T]今天，我的另一件衬衫又在自助洗衣店里缩水了。The programme's audience has shrunk dramatically in the last few months. [I]在过去的几个月里，该节目的观众大幅度地减少。The introduction of a national lottery will help shrink the budget deficit. [T]发行国家彩票有助于减少预算赤字。The company's profits have shrunk from ￡5.5 million to ￡1.25 million. [I]公司赢利从550万英镑减少到125万英镑。The productivity improvements have shrunk our costs by 25%. [T]提高生产率使我们减少了25%的成本。Shrink-wrap is a thin transparent plastic material which is shrunk to fit the shape of the thing that it is wrapped around and which is used for protecting goods when they are being transported or sold.（包装用的）收缩薄膜Why is everything I buy these days covered in shrink-wrap?为什么这些天我买的每样东西都用收缩薄膜包装?Most of the fresh food sold in supermarkets is shrink-wrapped.超级市场里出售的大部分新鲜食物都用收缩薄膜包装。[SHRUNKEN]
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