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curl n.卷曲；卷发；年轮；漩涡；[足]曲线球vt.弄卷；使弯曲vi.变卷；弯曲 (1) 这个可爱的小男孩长着漂亮的金黄色卷发。(2) 他看见水面有一个漩涡，这是大海风暴的常见前兆。(3) 她也不卷头发了。(4) 快死的叶子发黄而卷曲。(5) 她蜷曲在炉火前看书。(6) 他腹部受到一击而直不起腰来。(7) 我见她打扮得像个小丑，把我笑得直不起腰来。 You can curl a lock of hair around your finger, or curl your body up in a chair. You can also call the shape you're forming a curl. A completely different way to curl is to play the Olympic sport known as curling, which is a little like shuffleboard on ice. The sport comes from Scotland, and the word probably comes from the Middle Dutch krul, "curly."

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英 [kɜːl] 美 [kɜːrl] (1) The lovely boy has beautiful blonde curls.(2) He saw a curl on the water, the general forerunner of a storm at sea.(3) She doesn't curl her hair any longer.(4) The dying leaves became brown and curled up.(5) She curled up in front of the fire with a book.(6) A blow to the stomach made him curl up.(7) I just curled up when I saw her dressed as a clown. Things that curl bend in a spiral or circular shape. When you curl your hair, you use heat to make it wavy and coiled. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]鬈发；卷发 If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals. ...the little girl with blonde curls...长着金色卷发的小女孩A curl of black hair fell loosely across his forehead.他的额头上垂着一绺散开的黑色卷发。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]卷；弯曲 If your hair has curl, it is full of curls. Dry curly hair naturally for maximum curl and shine.让卷发自然变干，才能使头发卷最多，最有光泽。3[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]卷；(使)卷曲；(使)鬈曲 If your hair curls or if you curl it, it is full of curls.   [V]  [V n]  [V-ed]She has hair that refuses to curl...她头发不易出卷。Maria had curled her hair for the event...玛丽亚为出席那次活动烫了头发。Afro hair is short and tightly curled.非洲式发型是浓密的小短卷。4[N-COUNT 可数名词]卷曲物；螺旋状物 A curl of something is a piece or quantity of it that is curved or spiral in shape.   [usu with supp]A thin curl of smoke rose from a rusty stove.生锈的炉子里冒出一缕青烟。...curls of lemon peel.螺旋状的柠檬皮5[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)(脚趾、手指等)蜷曲；(使)蜷缩 If your toes, fingers, or other parts of your body curl, or if you curl them, they form a curved or round shape.   [V prep/adv]  [V n]  [V-ed]  [Also V]His fingers curled gently round her wrist...他轻轻地握住她的手腕。Raise one foot, curl the toes and point the foot downwards...抬起一只脚，弯曲脚趾，使脚尖朝下。She sat with her legs curled under her.她盘腿坐着。6[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)呈螺旋(或卷曲)状移动；(使)旋绕 If something curls somewhere, or if you curl it there, it moves there in a spiral or  curve.   [V prep/adv]  [V n prep/adv]Smoke was curling up the chimney...烟从烟囱里袅袅升起。He curled the ball into the net.他一脚弧线球射门成功。7[VERB 动词]蜷缩 If a person or animal curls into a ball, they move into a position in which their body makes a rounded shape.   [V into n]  [V-ed]  [V P into n]  [V P]  [V-ed P]He wanted to curl into a tiny ball...他想蜷缩成小小的一团。The kitten was curled on a cushion on the sofa.那只小猫在沙发垫子上蜷缩成了一团。Curl up means the same as curl .curl up 同 curlIn colder weather, your cat will curl up into a tight, heat-conserving ball...天气更冷时，猫会为了保存热量而紧紧地缩成一团。She curled up next to him...她蜷缩在他身边。He was asleep there, curled up in the fetal position.他像胎儿一样蜷曲地睡在那儿。8[VERB 动词](叶子、纸等)卷边 When a leaf, a piece of paper, or another flat object curls, its edges bend towards the centre.   [V]  [V P]The rose leaves have curled because of an attack by grubs.玫瑰的叶子因为闹虫害而卷边了。Curl up means the same as curl .curl up 同 curlThe corners of  the lino were curling up.油地毡卷角了。9[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]撇(嘴) If you curl your lip, you raise your upper lip slightly at one side, as a way of showing anger or contempt.   [V n]  [V]He curled his upper lip in a show of scepticism...他撇嘴表示怀疑。She had a small, mean mouth that curled disapprovingly each time her husband wrote something in his diary.每次丈夫写日记时，她都会不满地撇撇那张刻薄的小嘴。相关词组：curl up

英语单词	curl
英美音标	英 [kɜːl] 美 [kɜːrl]
中文释义	n.卷曲；卷发；年轮；漩涡；[足]曲线球 vt.弄卷；使弯曲 vi.变卷；弯曲
英语例句	(1) The lovely boy has beautiful blonde curls. (2) He saw a curl on the water, the general forerunner of a storm at sea. (3) She doesn't curl her hair any longer. (4) The dying leaves became brown and curled up. (5) She curled up in front of the fire with a book. (6) A blow to the stomach made him curl up. (7) I just curled up when I saw her dressed as a clown.
中文例句	(1) 这个可爱的小男孩长着漂亮的金黄色卷发。 (2) 他看见水面有一个漩涡，这是大海风暴的常见前兆。 (3) 她也不卷头发了。 (4) 快死的叶子发黄而卷曲。 (5) 她蜷曲在炉火前看书。 (6) 他腹部受到一击而直不起腰来。 (7) 我见她打扮得像个小丑，把我笑得直不起腰来。
vocabulary简明	Things that curl bend in a spiral or circular shape. When you curl your hair, you use heat to make it wavy and coiled.
vocabulary扩展	You can curl a lock of hair around your finger, or curl your body up in a chair. You can also call the shape you're forming a curl. A completely different way to curl is to play the Olympic sport known as curling, which is a little like shuffleboard on ice. The sport comes from Scotland, and the word probably comes from the Middle Dutch krul, "curly."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]鬈发；卷发 If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals. ...the little girl with blonde curls... 长着金色卷发的小女孩 A curl of black hair fell loosely across his forehead. 他的额头上垂着一绺散开的黑色卷发。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]卷；弯曲 If your hair has curl, it is full of curls. Dry curly hair naturally for maximum curl and shine. 让卷发自然变干，才能使头发卷最多，最有光泽。 3 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]卷；(使)卷曲；(使)鬈曲 If your hair curls or if you curl it, it is full of curls. [V] [V n] [V-ed] She has hair that refuses to curl... 她头发不易出卷。 Maria had curled her hair for the event... 玛丽亚为出席那次活动烫了头发。 Afro hair is short and tightly curled. 非洲式发型是浓密的小短卷。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]卷曲物；螺旋状物 A curl of something is a piece or quantity of it that is curved or spiral in shape. [usu with supp] A thin curl of smoke rose from a rusty stove. 生锈的炉子里冒出一缕青烟。 ...curls of lemon peel. 螺旋状的柠檬皮 5 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)(脚趾、手指等)蜷曲；(使)蜷缩 If your toes, fingers, or other parts of your body curl, or if you curl them, they form a curved or round shape. [V prep/adv] [V n] [V-ed] [Also V] His fingers curled gently round her wrist... 他轻轻地握住她的手腕。 Raise one foot, curl the toes and point the foot downwards... 抬起一只脚，弯曲脚趾，使脚尖朝下。 She sat with her legs curled under her. 她盘腿坐着。 6 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)呈螺旋(或卷曲)状移动；(使)旋绕 If something curls somewhere, or if you curl it there, it moves there in a spiral or curve. [V prep/adv] [V n prep/adv] Smoke was curling up the chimney... 烟从烟囱里袅袅升起。 He curled the ball into the net. 他一脚弧线球射门成功。 7 [VERB 动词]蜷缩 If a person or animal curls into a ball, they move into a position in which their body makes a rounded shape. [V into n] [V-ed] [V P into n] [V P] [V-ed P] He wanted to curl into a tiny ball... 他想蜷缩成小小的一团。 The kitten was curled on a cushion on the sofa. 那只小猫在沙发垫子上蜷缩成了一团。 Curl up means the same as curl .curl up 同 curl In colder weather, your cat will curl up into a tight, heat-conserving ball... 天气更冷时，猫会为了保存热量而紧紧地缩成一团。 She curled up next to him... 她蜷缩在他身边。 He was asleep there, curled up in the fetal position. 他像胎儿一样蜷曲地睡在那儿。 8 [VERB 动词](叶子、纸等)卷边 When a leaf, a piece of paper, or another flat object curls, its edges bend towards the centre. [V] [V P] The rose leaves have curled because of an attack by grubs. 玫瑰的叶子因为闹虫害而卷边了。 Curl up means the same as curl .curl up 同 curl The corners of the lino were curling up. 油地毡卷角了。 9 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]撇(嘴) If you curl your lip, you raise your upper lip slightly at one side, as a way of showing anger or contempt. [V n] [V] He curled his upper lip in a show of scepticism... 他撇嘴表示怀疑。 She had a small, mean mouth that curled disapprovingly each time her husband wrote something in his diary. 每次丈夫写日记时，她都会不满地撇撇那张刻薄的小嘴。相关词组： curl up

Curl Hair [V Ed N Shape V Erg 及物/不及物动词