shrink-wrap

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A plastic film that is used to protect an item and which during application contracts so it tightly enclose it. countable,uncountable
    — Please order another five rolls of shrink-wrap from the supply house.
  2. The wrapping around an item that has been shrink-wrapped. countable,uncountable
    — Please don't damage the shrink-wrap when you are boxing up the items for shipment.
动词 v.
  1. To apply shrink-wrap to (an item).
    — We spent all day shrink-wrapping boxes and now my feet hurt.
  2. To reconstruct an extinct creature known from its fossils by depicting it with minimal soft tissue, yielding a thinner and less accurate representation of the creature. derogatory
    — Such shrink-wrapped models gave generations of schoolchildren mental images of dinosaurs that are probably much uglier and scrawnier than the creatures were in reality.

词形变化

shrink-wraps plural shrink-wraps present,singular,third-person shrink-wrapping participle,present shrink-wrapped participle,past shrink-wrapped past

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
From shrink + wrap.
词源 2
From shrink + wrap.
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