Definition & Betydelse | Engelska ordet SHRIVEL

Definition av SHRIVEL

1. förtorkas, förtvina, förvissna, skrumpna
2. sjunka ihop, dra ihop sig, falla ihop, kollapsa
3. skrumpna, rynkas, skrynkla ihop sig, torka ut; bli rynkig eller skrynklig
4. rynka, skrynkla, göra rynkig eller skrynklig

Exempel på hur man kan använda SHRIVEL i en mening

• Botrytis cinerea is a fungus that affects many wine grapes and causes them to shrivel into moldy raisins.
• When attacked by Botrytis cinerea, the grapes shrivel and the acid and sugar levels are intensified.
• Our God and Lord and Master, if we weep until our eyelashes fall out, and wail till our voices fail us, and stand till our feet shrivel, and bow till our joints are dislocated, and prostrate ourselves till our eyeballs burst, and eat the dust of the earth all our lives long, and make mention of Thee till our tongues fail, we shall not thereby have earned the wiping out of one of our misdeeds.
• The purpose of this legislation was to prevent the marketing of immature avocados, which never ripen properly, but decay or shrivel up and become rubbery and unpalatable.
• When the spores ripen in August to November, the indusium starts to shrivel, leading to the release of the spores.
• In drought conditions, plants may shrivel back to the tuber then resprout with autumn rains, whereas in situations where steady moisture levels are maintained in the soil, the summer flowering period will be extended.
• Delphinium parishi is a perennial herbaceous plant growing to 17–60 cm tall, rarely to 100 cm tall, with palmately lobed leaves which often shrivel by the time of flowering.
• This same onomatopoeic and semantic sù < *siuk 肅 "shrivel; contract" element is also used to write xiāo 簫 "bamboo flute" (with the bamboo radical ⺮), xiāoxiāo 蕭蕭 "rustling sound (of falling leaves); whistling (of wind); whinnying (of horses)" (with the plant radical 艹), and xiāoxiāo 瀟瀟 "whistling (of wind) and pattering (of rain)" (with the water radical 氵).

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