... shrink back 退缩,畏缩 shrink up缩拢 shrink back before difficulties 知难而退 ...
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?畏畏缩缩
... shrink to nothing 渐渐缩小到没有 shrink up 缩成一团; (因害羞而)畏畏缩缩 shrinking violet 非常怕羞的人; 谦逊的人 ...
双语例句
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If you give up exercise, your muscles shrink and fat increases. By the same token, if you expend more energy you will lose fat.
如果你放弃锻炼，肌肉就会萎缩，脂肪会增多。同样地，如果你消耗较多的体能，你就会减掉脂肪。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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In the scene where Mickey tries therapy, we love it when Mickey tells his rhino shrink, "I grew up behind the walls of a one-room hellhole in the ghetto."