| 单词 | shrinking |
| 释义 | shrinking adj[before noun] uk/ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋ/usbecomingsmalleror less: The shrinkingworkforcewould have tosupportagrowingnumberofretiredpeople. rapidly/steadily/slowly shrinkingTherapidlyshrinkingmiddleclassworriesthatourchildrenwon't have the samechanceswe had ashrinkingbudget/economy/market Examplesofshrinkingshrinking However, there are several reports thatshrinkingpolar ice is due more to changes in ambient wind direction than to increasing environmental temperatures "per se". From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.More precisely, one can be obtained from the other by uniformly scaling (enlarging orshrinking), possibly with additional translation, rotation and reflection. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The notion that the middle class isshrinkingis controversial because the economic boundaries that define the middle class vary. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His victims return to their normal size when theshrinkingserum wears off after a short period. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It depicted a young coupleshrinkingin size. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For example, a round sphere evolves under mean curvature flow byshrinkinginward uniformly (since the mean curvature vector of a sphere points inward). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He then clings to the present but can not avoid the sense of a future that isshrinkingevery day. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In particular, every paracompact space is ashrinkingspace. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These two factors have contributed to a gradualshrinkingof the size of the streams and lakes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Shrinkingthe hooks led to the two other important differences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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