curl

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四级六级考研雅思 Collins 2

英文释义

n. American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933)
v. form a curl, curve, or kink
v. twist or roll into coils or ringlets
v. play the Scottish game of curling

中文翻译

n. 拳曲, 鬈发
vt. 弄卷
vi. 拳曲, 弯曲

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Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
5,141
BNC 频率
5,151
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记忆技巧

curl 没有明显的词根词缀,但可以理解为形容某种弯曲的状态,想象“卷曲”的形状。

例句

1. She likes to curl her hair before going to a party.
她喜欢在去派对之前把头发卷起来。
2. The cat curled up on the couch and fell asleep.
猫咪蜷缩在沙发上睡着了。
3. You need to curl the edges of the paper for a nice finish.
你需要把纸的边缘卷起来,以达到好的效果。

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