n.卷曲；卷發(fā)；年輪；漩渦；[足]曲線球
vt.弄卷；使彎曲
vi.變卷；彎曲
As he got older, his hair lost its curl. 隨著他漸漸長(zhǎng)大,他的頭發(fā)不再卷曲了。
The lovely boy has beautiful blonde curls. 這個(gè)可愛的小男孩長(zhǎng)著漂亮的金黃色卷發(fā)。
用作及物動(dòng)詞 (vt.)She doesn't curl her hair any longer. 她也不卷頭發(fā)了。
用作不及物動(dòng)詞 (vi.)The dying leaves became brown and curled up. 快死的葉子發(fā)黃而卷曲。
She curled up in front of the fire with a book. 她蜷曲在爐火前看書。
A blow to the stomach made him curl up. 他腹部受到一擊而直不起腰來。
I just curled up when I saw her dressed as a clown. 我見她打扮得像個(gè)小丑，把我笑得直不起腰來。
curl用作動(dòng)詞意思是“彎曲”,指通過某種外界因素的影響將某物變彎,也可是自然的彎曲,即“盤旋,纏繞”,其后常接副詞up。
