Nghĩa là gì: shrinking

shrink /ʃriɳk/

nội động từ shrank/ʃræɳk/, shrunk/ʃrʌɳk/, shrunken/'ʃrʌɳkən/
- co lại, rút lại, ngắn lại; co vào, rút vào
  - this cloth shrinks in the wash: vải này giặt sẽ co
  - to shrink into oneself: co vào cái vỏ ốc của mình
- lùi lại, lùi bước, chùn lại
  - to shrink from difficulties: lùi bước trước khó khăn

ngoại động từ
- làm co (vải...)

danh từ
- sự co lại

shrinking Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

no shrinking violet

a bold woman, not a timid woman Barb will defend her rights. She's no shrinking violet.

shrinking violet

(See no shrinking violet)

shrinking violet, a

shrinking violet, a
An extremely shy person, as in She was a shrinking violet until she went away to college. This metaphoric idiom refers to the flower, but the precise allusion is unclear, since violets thrive under a variety of conditions and often are considered a garden weed. [Early 1900s]

More Idioms/Phrases

show the way show the white feather show to advantage shower shrift shrinking violet, a shrug shrug one's shoulders shudder shuffle shut

English Vocalbulary

shrive shrived shrivel shriveled shriveling shrivelled shrivelling shrivels shriven shrives shriving shroff shroud shrouded shrouding shrouds shrove shrove tuesday

An shrinking idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with shrinking, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context. Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ shrinking

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