visibly shrink
明显退缩
频率: 6.25.1 每百万词
to move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust
向后或向旁边移动,尤指因恐惧或厌恶
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visibly shrink = 明显退缩 (向后或向旁边移动,尤指因恐惧或厌恶)
- The old wool sweater seemed to visibly shrink after being washed in hot water.那件旧羊毛衫用热水洗过之后,似乎明显缩水了。
- Under the harsh spotlight, the nervous performer began to visibly shrink before the audience's eyes.在刺眼的聚光灯下,紧张的表演者在观众眼前开始明显退缩。
- His brave facade would visibly shrink whenever he faced a truly challenging opponent.每当他面对真正有挑战性的对手时,他勇敢的伪装就会明显退缩。
- The once-large ice sculpture began to visibly shrink under the afternoon sun, losing its intricate details.曾经巨大的冰雕在午后的阳光下开始明显缩小,失去了其精美的细节。
- She watched her savings visibly shrink with each unexpected medical expense.她眼睁睁看着自己的积蓄随着每一笔意想不到的医疗开支而明显缩水。
- Whenever directly criticized, the shy student would visibly shrink in her chair, avoiding eye contact.每当被直接批评时,那个害羞的学生就会明显畏缩在椅子里,避免眼神接触。
- The vastness of the universe can make one's personal problems visibly shrink in perspective.宇宙的浩瀚可以让一个人的个人问题在视角上明显缩小。
- As the project deadline loomed, their remaining time seemed to visibly shrink by the hour.随着项目截止日期的临近,他们剩余的时间似乎每小时都在明显缩短。
- After the embarrassing gaffe, his public approval rating began to visibly shrink.在那次令人尴尬的失态之后,他的公众支持率开始明显下降。
- If the economy continues to struggle, many businesses might see their profits visibly shrink.如果经济继续 struggling,许多企业可能会看到他们的利润明显缩水。