新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

curl

英  [kɜːl]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • curls

    1[C 可数名词] 卷发

    If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals.

    双语例句

    例:

    the little girl with blonde curls.

    长着金黄色卷发的小女孩。

    2[C 可数名词] 卷曲状或螺旋状

    A curl of something is a piece or quantity of it that is curved or spiral in shape.

    双语例句

    例:

    A thin curl of smoke rose from a rusty stove.

    一缕薄薄的青烟从生锈的炉子里冉冉升起。

    3[U 不可数名词] 卷曲

    If your hair has curl, it is full of curls.

    双语例句

    例:

    Dry curly hair naturally for maximum curl and shine.

    让卷发自然风干,这样可以最大限度地保持头发的卷曲和光泽。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • curl up

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 蜷作一团(同)curl)

    Curl up means the same as curl.

    双语例句

    例:

    In colder weather, your cat will curl up into a tight, heat-conserving ball.

    在更冷的天气里,你的猫会蜷缩成紧紧的一团来保暖。

    例:

    She curled up next to him.

    她蜷卧在他身边。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 卷起(同)curl)

    Curl up means the same as curl.

    双语例句

    例:

    The corners of the rug were curling up.

    地毯的各角卷起来了。

    VERB. 动词
  • curls , curling , curled

    1[I 不及物动词] 卷曲 , 使卷曲

    If your hair curls or if you curl it, it is full of curls.

    双语例句

    例:

    She has hair that refuses to curl.

    她的头发怎么也不卷。

    例:

    Maria had curled her hair for the event.

    玛丽亚为这次活动烫了卷发。

    2[I 不及物动词] 弯曲 , 使弯曲

    If your toes, fingers, or other parts of your body curl, or if you curl them, they form a curved or round shape.

    近义词

    bend

    双语例句

    例:

    His fingers curled gently around her wrist.

    他的手轻轻握住她的手腕。

    例:

    Raise one foot, curl the toes and point the foot downwards.

    抬起一只脚,将脚趾弯曲,脚尖向下。

    3[I 不及物动词] 缭绕 , 使缠绕

    If something curls somewhere, or if you curl it there, it moves there in a spiral or curve.

    双语例句

    例:

    Smoke was curling up the chimney.

    烟顺着烟囱缭绕升起。

    4[I 不及物动词] 蜷作一团

    If a person or animal curls into a ball, they move into a position in which their body makes a rounded shape.

    双语例句

    例:

    He wanted to curl into a tiny ball.

    他想把自己蜷成一个小团。

    5[I 不及物动词] 卷边

    When a leaf, a piece of paper, or another flat object curls, its edges bend towards the centre.

    双语例句

    例:

    The rose leaves have curled because of an attack by grubs.

    玫瑰的叶子因虫子的侵袭打了卷。

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