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考法 Back Shrink 考法1】V.在数量或价值方面变低;减小 Reduced Amount Dwindle 例】His

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【考法1】v.在数量或价值方面变低;减小: to become reduced in amount or value; dwindle:
【例】His savings quickly shrank.他的存款急剧减少。
【近】compress, condense, constrict
【反】balloon, expand, snowball, swell
【考法 2】v.本能性地退却(如因遇到使人惊恐的某物);退缩: to draw back instinctively, as from something alarming; recoil
【例】shrinking back from the approaching flames 对着燃烧的火焰望而却步
【近】blench, cringe, quail, recoil, squinch, wince
【考法 3】v.表示出不情愿;犹豫: to show reluctance; hesitate:
【例】shrink from making such a sacrifice对做出这样的牺牲犹豫不决

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