所有的木头都会收缩。
If you give up exercise, your muscles shrink and fat increases. By the same token, if you expend more energy you will lose fat.
如果你放弃锻炼，肌肉就会萎缩，脂肪会增多。同样地，如果你消耗较多的体能，你就会减掉脂肪。
Woollen fabrics shrink in the wash.
毛织物一洗就缩水。
How much must we allow for the shrink?
要留多少缩水长度？
This cloth will not shrink in the wash.
这布不缩水。
The economy is forecast to shrink by around 8% this year.
预计今年经济将萎缩8%左右。
After years of good growth, the economy will shrink this year.
经过多年的良好增长，今年的经济将会萎缩。
There are recent signs that the gap could be starting to shrink.
最近有迹象表明，这一差距可能开始缩小。
Let us act and not shrink for fear our motives be misunderstood.
让我们行动起来，不要因为担心我们的动机遭到误解而退缩。
Yet there are recent signs that the gap could be starting to shrink.
然而，最近有迹象表明，这一差距可能开始缩小。
Finally, the bone supporting the teeth is attacked and starts to shrink.
最后，支撑牙齿的骨头损坏，开始萎缩。
The Clarks' hypothesis, if correct, means tropical forests would shrink over time.
如果克拉克的假设是正确的，这就意味着热带森林会随着时间的推移而缩小。
Despite the celebrations,though, in the U.S. the jazz audience continues to shrink .
尽管设立了纪念日，在美国爵士的观众数量仍持续缩减。
The financial sector's share of the economy will shrink, and stay shrunk for years to come.
金融部门在经济中所占的份额将会缩小，并在未来几年里继续缩小。
Certain parts shrink, especially areas in the brain that are important to learning, memory and planning.
某些部分会萎缩，尤其是大脑中那些对学习、记忆和计划十分重要的区域。
Our hope is that if we feed blueberry juice to a child with this type of tumour, we can intervene and shrink the tumour before it becomes a big problem.
我们的希望是，如果我们给患有这种肿瘤的儿童喂蓝莓汁，我们就能在其成为大问题之前进行干预并缩小肿瘤。
If the economy starts to shrink again, Baily says, it would make a strong case for a second stimulus—something the Obama administration hopes will not be necessary.
贝利说，如果经济再次开始萎缩，就有充分的理由实施第二次刺激方案——奥巴马政府希望他们不必这样做。
The proposed budget includes more than $1 billion in cuts that will shrink the police department through attrition, have halted some ambulance shifts, and have suspended plastic and glass recycling.
拟议的预算包括超过10亿美元的削减，这将通过减员来缩小警察部门的规模，已经停止了一些救护车的班次，并暂停了塑料和玻璃回收。
This cloth won't shrink when it's washed.
这种布下水不缩。
Despite the celebrations, though, in the US the jazz audience continues to shrink.
尽管有庆祝活动，但在美国，爵士乐的听众仍在不断减少。
During months without water under a harsh sun, they wither, shrink and contract until they look like a pile of dead gray leaves.
暴晒且少雨的月份里，它们会枯萎、皱缩、变小，直至看起来像堆灰扑扑的枯叶。
If businessmen are taxed too much, they will no longer be motivated to work hard, with the result that incomes from taxation might actually shrink.
如果对商人征税过多，他们将不再有动力努力工作，其结果是税收收入实际上可能会减少。
If the economy starts to shrink again, Baily says it would make a strong case for a second stimulus—something the Obama administration hopes will not be necessary.
如果美国经济再次下滑，贝利认为美国政府应该有充分的理由二度刺激经济——奥巴马政府希望不会出现这样的情况。
He is decisive and won't shrink from a fight.
他很果断，而且不会逃避战斗。
We made it clear to them that we would not shrink from confrontation.
我们向他们清楚地表明，我们不会畏避交锋。
Washing wool in hot water will make it shrink.
毛线用热水洗会抽缩。
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