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curl up1.■卷起;使卷曲;撅起(嘴唇):The pages of the dictionary had curled up from constant use.字典的书页由于经常使用都卷起来了。2.■蜷缩;笑得直不起腰来;蜷腿坐(或躺)着:The snake curled up in the long grass.那条蛇在深草里把身子蜷成一团。3.■(烟等)袅袅升起:Smoke is curling up from the kitchen chimney.炊烟从厨房的烟囱中冉冉升起。4.■[口语]使倒下;垮掉;一蹶不振:The blow hit the boxer and he curled up on the floor.一拳击中了拳击运动员,他被击倒在拳台上。5.■(使)感到厌恶,恶心;寒心:Her gaudy dress really curls me up.她的花里胡哨的衣服真叫我感到恶心。 |