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

• 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。
• 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。
• And I have a cosy recollection of her in middle of the night, coming to lift me out of my cot, taking me to her bed, where we curl up together.
  甜美的回忆中，妈妈在深夜把我从摇篮里抱起，放到她的床上，我们蜷在了一起。
• 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。
• I like to curl up with a story book.
  我喜欢蜷曲而卧着看故事书。
• Your kitty should have a snug sleeping spot as well, with warm bedding she can curl up in.
  猫咪也一样，床铺要温暖又舒适，这样它们才可以自如地蜷缩在里面。
• Bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain.
  经常在大笑或痛苦时俯身或卷曲。
• Or worse& maybe his toes have begun to curl up at the ends.
  或许是更糟&他的脚趾都已经蜷在鞋里了。
• 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。