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1·My sweater shrank in the wash.

我的毛衣缩水了。《牛津词典》

2·People were short in those days – or else those military uniforms all shrank in the wash!

那个年代人们很矮–要么就是那些军装在洗涤时全都缩水了！《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·Astrogeologists suspect that these scarps having formed billions of years ago as the planet's surface cooled and shrank.

太空地质学家猜测这些陡坡是在几十亿年前当行星表面冷却收缩时开始形成的。

4·With the introduction of Apple's iPhone in the middle of that year, Nokia's market share shrank rapidly and revenue plunged.

在那一年年中，随着苹果 iPhone 的推出，诺基亚的市场份额迅速萎缩，收入大幅下降。

5·Its flagship stores in major U.S. cities depend heavily on international tourist spending, which shrank at many retailers due to a strong dollar.

它在美国主要城市的旗舰店在很大程度上依赖于国际旅游消费，由于美元走强，许多零售商的国际旅游消费出现萎缩。

6·He shrank back against the wall as he heard them approaching.

听见他们朝这边来，他退到墙根。《牛津词典》

7·He shrank for fear, turned pale, and trembled.

他害怕得缩成一团，脸色苍白，浑身发抖。

8·As the city swallowed up large areas of countryside, farming lands shrank.

随着城市吞没大片农村，耕地变小了。

9·Specifically, paid time off, holidays, vacations, sick leave shrank by 50% in the 1980s.

具体地说，带薪假、公共假期、病假在20世纪80年代缩减了50％。

10·He shrank cringingly to one side.

他卑躬屈膝地退缩到一边。

(1)shrink from退避；在…前面畏缩

(1)shrink into oneself缩成一团；变得沉默

(1)shrink film收缩薄膜

(1)shrink fit烧嵌；热配合；冷缩配合

(1)shrink wrap收缩包裹；热缩塑料包