The leaves on the plant had shrivelled up from lack of water.
因为缺水，植物的叶子已经枯萎了。
菠菜蔫了。
The hot weather had shrivelled the grapes in every vineyard.
天气炎热，各家葡萄园的葡萄都蔫了。
The leaves are shrivelled up by the heat.
酷暑使树叶卷缩枯萎。
Private colleges' endowments' have shrivelled.
私立大学的捐赠款也在减少。
他有一张满是皱纹的脸。
The habitat of lions has shrivelled.
狮子的栖息地变小了。
With time the pinna becomes shrivelled.
耳廓随之变成皱缩。
As consumer spending has slumped, the external imbalances have shrivelled.
随着消费者支出下降，外部失衡已经消褪。
Venture funding has shrivelled up in America, and Europe is not doing much better.
在美国，风险投资大量缩水，欧洲的情况也好不到哪里去。
The risk premium that investors usually demand for holding bonds over a longer period has shrivelled.
投资者在持有较长期债券时，通常要求获得风险溢价，而在这种情况下，长期国债的风险溢价已经大大降低。
The custom of the British upper classes, civilian and military, has tailed away as that class has shrivelled.
随着英国上层阶级，平民和军人阶层规模的缩小，他们的一些传统也渐渐淡化。
It is used medically to test for dehydration, as the skin becomes wrinkled and shrivelled when dehydrated.
医学上用以测试是否脱水，因为脱水时皮肤会收缩、形成褶皱。
Old Mr. Wu took it and laid it reverently on his lap. He closed his eyes again, a faint smile of peace on his shrivelled lips.
吴老太爷接过来恭恭敬敬摆在膝头，就闭了眼睛，干瘪的嘴唇上浮出一丝放心了的微笑。
Life, exactly like a blade of green leaf, will be shrivelled up and turn yellow as time wears on, but with its strong veins left to be clearly seen.
生命犹如一片绿叶，随着时间的流逝，慢慢变得枯黄，但它的叶脉还是那么清晰可见。
Other lines of income have also shrivelled, most importantly DVD sales, which have plummeted by up to 25% in some studios, partly as a result of piracy.
其他收入来源也都枯竭，在最重要的DVD销售中，一些制片商的销售额骤跌，幅度高达25%，部分损失是由盗版造成的。
"Public interest in horse-racing in New York state has simply shrivelled up," says Bennett Liebman, who heads a racing think-tank at Albany Law School.
奥巴尼法律学院一家赛马研究所的负责人Bennett Liebman说：“在纽约州，公众对于赛马的兴趣已经减退。”
Instead, the number of flotations had shrivelled to nearly zero by mid-September against a backdrop of market gyrations thanks to lousy economic news and the euro crisis.
然而由于负面经济新闻和欧元危机所带来的市场动荡，新上市公司的数目在9月中旬已近乎为零。
The bigger question for them is: can the miracle of the cerrado be exported, especially to Africa, where the good intentions of outsiders have so often shrivelled and died?
而对他们来说更大的问题是：塞拉多创造的农业奇迹可以被其他国家借鉴吗？ ，尤其是非洲，引进的好方法经常在这里行不通。
As flows to eastern Europe and Africa have shrivelled, Asia's share of the total flow of capital to the emerging world has gone from 61.3% in 2007 to 78.6% in the first half of 2010.
流向东欧和非洲的资金减少了，在所有流向新兴国家的资金中，亚洲所占的份额从2007年的61.3%上升到2010年上半年的78.6%。
As flows to eastern Europe and Africa have shrivelled, Asia's share of the total flow of capital to the emerging world has gone from 61.3% in 2007 to 78.6% in the first half of 2010.
流向东欧和非洲的资金减少了，在所有流向新兴国家的资金中，亚洲所占的份额从2007年的61.3%上升到2010年上半年的78.6%。
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