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shrinking

/ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋ/ American
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  • v. 收缩, 缩小
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Definition
  • v. becoming smaller in size or amount
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Example
The lake has been shrinking every summer due to the drought.
由于干旱,这个湖每年夏天都在缩小。
Word familyshrink-
n.
shrinkageL6
v.
shrinkL4
adj.
shrunkenL6
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