| 单词 | shrank |
| 释义 | shrank verb uk/ʃræŋk/us/ʃræŋk/past simple ofshrink （shrink的过去式）Becoming and making smaller or less
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making short, sudden movements shrank| American Dictionaryshrank us/ʃræŋk/past simple ofshrink Examplesofshrankshrank As increased mobilityshrankthe country for holidaymakers and thieves, it did the same for prisoners and policemen. From theCambridge English Corpus However, this effect sizeshrankto 0.26% four or more months after the intervention ceased. From theCambridge English Corpus However, as the war turned into a prolonged conflict in the autumn of 1936, the scope for autonomyshrank. From theCambridge English Corpus Particularly hard hit was the government's tax base, as those activities that provided it with the bulk of its revenuesshrankdisproportionately. From theCambridge English Corpus The reorganization dramaticallyshrankthe national security staff and shuffled it to a remote corner of the agency. From theCambridge English Corpus Within a few years, the economyshrankby 15% and the unemployment rate increased from 3.5 to 19%. From theCambridge English Corpus Grain reservesshrankwhen those who ran out of food sought the help of relatives. From theCambridge English Corpus The range of crimes that were potentially capitalshrankdrastically and it continues to do so in our time. From theCambridge English Corpus Over two decades to 1994 the area of permanent forestshrankby half, to a little over one fourth of total area. From theCambridge English Corpus The military's holdings in the bankshrankfrom 43 to 25% of assets, while non-military and foreign holdings in the bank increased from 8 to 25%. From theCambridge English Corpus Alongside the growth in home ownership, the private-rental sectorshrankconsiderably. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, because the grain harvest was mechanised even as itshranksubstantially after 1880, simply counting reapers will progressively understate the trend away from hand methods, whereas this reflects it. From theCambridge English Corpus My entire bodyshrankat the touch. From theCambridge English Corpus Is he aware that in this case an estate of £150shrankto £2, after the various fees and expenses had been paid? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As we saw, the majorityshrankfrom the nominal 100 or so down to 20. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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