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

• You can curl up in an armchair, or in bed, with a good book.
  你可以蜷曲在一张有扶手的椅子里或床上看一本好书。
• 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。
• It can be such a struggle to get out of bedin the morning and you just want to curl up in a ball, but every day you somehow find the strength to carryon and face it with such courage.
  这可能是一种挣扎在早上起床还是你就想蜷缩成一团，，但每一天你不知怎么找到继续下去的力量并面对它的这种勇气。
• 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。
• 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'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。
• When I grow up I'm going to have a couch in my house. A red couch where I can curl up and read.
  我长大后要在我的房子里摆一个沙发，要红色的，我好蜷在沙发上看书。
• It must be something that appeals to you and encourages you to curl up in it time after time.
  它必须是能吸引你，而且能促使你一次次蜷缩到那里。
• I like to curl up on a couch with a good Book.
  我喜欢卷伏在沙发上读一本好书。
• I like to curl up with a story book.
  我喜欢蜷曲而卧着看故事书。