shrunken

UK
/ˈʃrʌŋ.kən/
US
/ˈʃrʌŋ.kən/

Traduzioni

shrunkenadjective
more shrunken
Comp.
most shrunken
Super.
UK
/ˈʃrʌŋ.kən/
US
/ˈʃrʌŋ.kən/
The shrunken sweater no longer fits him.
Сжавшийся свитер больше ему не подходит.
The plant looked shrunken and lifeless.
Растение выглядело усохшим и безжизненным.
The shrunken apple was left uneaten.
Сморщенное яблоко осталось несъеденным.
shrinkverb

shrunken

Past Participle

shrank
Past Simple
shrunk
Past Participle
shrinking
Gerund
UK
/ʃrɪŋk/
US
/ʃrɪŋk/
The sweater will shrink if you wash it in hot water.
Свитер сожмется, если вы постираете его в горячей воде.
The company's profits began to shrink after the new competitor entered the market.
Прибыли компании начали уменьшаться после того, как на рынок вышел новый конкурент.
The workforce had to shrink due to budget cuts.
Рабочая сила должна была сократиться из-за сокращения бюджета.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
shrinkpast participle

shrunken

Used attributively, derived from the past participle form “shrunken” (e.g., “a shrunken head”).

Definizioni

shrunkenadjective
Having become smaller in size, typically as a result of drying or aging.
The shrunken sweater no longer fit after it was accidentally put in the dryer.
Reduced in size or amount, often implying a loss of strength or vitality.
The shrunken economy struggled to recover after the recession.
(Of a person or body part) appearing emaciated, wizened, or gaunt, often because of age, illness, or malnutrition.
The shrunken cheeks of the patient alarmed the doctors.
shrinkverb
To become or make smaller in size or amount.
The sweater will shrink if you wash it in hot water.
To move back or away, especially because of fear or disgust.
She shrank away from the spider crawling on the wall.
shrinkpast participle
Reduced in size; having become smaller or contracted.
He stared at the shrunken apple that had been left in the sun.