curl up

英 [kɜːl ʌp]

美 [kɜːrl ʌp]

蜷缩; （叶子、纸等）卷边

柯林斯词典

• → see:curl 7;8

英英释义

verb

• shape one's body into a curl
  1. She curled farther down under the covers
  2. She fell and drew in
  Synonym:curldraw in

双语例句

• After a while leaves slowly spread out, taking one look, then curl up;
  过了一会儿，树叶又慢慢地伸展开来，再碰一下，又卷曲起来。
• My cat likes to lounge on top of my PC, or curl up next to it.
  我的猫喜欢卧在我的个人电脑上，或者蜷伏在电脑旁边。
• On the battlefield such a coward like him would surely lie down and curl up.
  在战场上，象他那样的胆小鬼肯定会吓瘫倒的。
• I prefer the window seat as it allows me to curl up against the window and sleep.
  我喜欢靠窗的作为，因为它能让我靠着窗户蜷起身体睡觉。
• All you wanted to do was curl up and die.
  你只想卷做一团死气沉沉。
• If an earthquake happens and you cannot easily escape by getting out the door or window, then lie down and curl up in the fetal position next to a sofa, or large chair.
  如果地震发生了，而你不能迅速地从门或窗口逃离，那就在靠近沙发，或椅子的旁边躺下，然后蜷缩起来。
• Cats, dogs and babies often naturally curl up in the fetal position.
  猫、狗和婴儿通常都自然地卷起做胎儿式。
• Jessie: Get some chocolate and curl up in bed until you feel better.
  杰西：吃巧克力，蒙头大睡，直到你感觉好些了为止。
• I'd like to curl up next to a fire instead of this cold concrete.
  我想蜷缩在炉火旁，而不是这冰冷的水泥地上。
• Bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain.
  经常在大笑或痛苦时俯身或卷曲。