shrinks
US /ʃrɪŋks/
UK /ʃrɪŋks/
動詞
縮水, 縮小
becomes or makes smaller in size or amount
範例:
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The sweater always shrinks when I wash it in hot water.
這件毛衣用熱水洗總是會縮水。
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The company's profits shrinks due to the economic downturn.
由於經濟衰退，公司的利潤縮減。
名詞
心理醫生, 精神科醫生
plural of shrink (informal term for a psychiatrist or psychotherapist)
範例:
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He's been seeing a couple of shrinks to help with his anxiety.
他一直在看幾個心理醫生來幫助緩解焦慮。
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The new clinic has several experienced shrinks on staff.
新診所有幾位經驗豐富的心理醫生。