curl up

英 [kɜːl ʌp]

美 [kɜːrl ʌp]

蜷缩; （叶子、纸等）卷边

柯林斯词典

• → see:curl 7;8

英英释义

verb

• shape one's body into a curl
  1. She curled farther down under the covers
  2. She fell and drew in
  Synonym:curldraw in

双语例句

• I like nothing better than to curl up with a good book.
  我最喜欢缩成一团拿一本好书看。
• Cats, dogs and babies often naturally curl up in the fetal position.
  猫、狗和婴儿通常都自然地卷起做胎儿式。
• He fawning manner whenever the boss is around just makes me curl up.
  每当老板在时，他那摇尾乞怜的样子真使我恶心。
• Or worse& maybe his toes have begun to curl up at the ends.
  或许是更糟&他的脚趾都已经蜷在鞋里了。
• I like to curl up on a couch with a good Book.
  我喜欢卷伏在沙发上读一本好书。
• I like to curl up with a story book.
  我喜欢蜷曲而卧着看故事书。
• And I have a cosy recollection of her in middle of the night, coming to lift me out of my cot, taking me to her bed, where we curl up together.
  甜美的回忆中，妈妈在深夜把我从摇篮里抱起，放到她的床上，我们蜷在了一起。
• You can curl up in an armchair, or in bed, with a good book.
  你可以蜷曲在一张有扶手的椅子里或床上看一本好书。
• If an earthquake happens and you cannot easily escape by getting out the door or window, then lie down and curl up in the fetal position next to a sofa, or large chair.
  如果地震发生了，而你不能迅速地从门或窗口逃离，那就在靠近沙发，或椅子的旁边躺下，然后蜷缩起来。
• It must be something that appeals to you and encourages you to curl up in it time after time.
  它必须是能吸引你，而且能促使你一次次蜷缩到那里。