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

• I like to curl up with a story book.
  我喜欢蜷曲而卧着看故事书。
• I curl up in bed, eyes are the window overlooking the azure blue sky and yellow trunks.
  我蜷缩在床上，眼睛却眺望窗外湛蓝的天空和枯黄的树干。
• Be careful not to curl up the corner of the dictionary.
  当心别把字典的边卷曲了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Your laundry smelled so good that I thought I'd curl up in it.
  和我的感觉，我想卷毛像孩子一样了。
• I like nothing better than to curl up with a good book.
  我最喜欢缩成一团拿一本好书看。
• 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。
• 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。