wrinkle
皱纹
definition
verb
Dotty's wrinkled stockings
make or cause lines or folds in (something, especially fabric or the skin).
noun
The peel will reduce fine lines and wrinkles , smooth the skin, reduce pore size, even skin tone and improve elasticity.
a slight line or fold in something, especially fabric or the skin of the face.
learning the wrinkles from someone more experienced saves time
a clever innovation, or useful piece of information or advice.
translation of 'wrinkle'
verb
皱,
起绉
noun
蹙皱,
漪,
皱纹
example
Years may 'wrinkle' the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
Maria tried to pack their new clothes as carefully as possible into her traveling bag, trying hard not to 'wrinkle' the delicate fabrics.
The theory of punctuated equilibrium will come to be seen in proportion, as an interesting but minor 'wrinkle' on the surface of Neo-Darwinian theory.
‘Lips can line and 'wrinkle' easily if not looked after properly and this can make your face look older,’ said Lisa Sharratt of balm-makers Lypsyl.
Free radical damage can also 'wrinkle' your skin and weaken your heart.
Look at it through Mr Woods' eyes, however, and it becomes clear that all we have suffered is a minor 'wrinkle' in our otherwise impeccable existence.
It stands to reason that the occasional melodic 'wrinkle' that pops up here should be fairly well ironed out by their next effort, which I'll be looking forward to.
Indeed, each patient seems to add a new 'wrinkle' to an age-old problem.
It was most likely a rumpling of that portion of his suit jacket, or a 'wrinkle' in the fabric.
Hallie laid the dress she picked out for the festivities on the bed, careful not to 'wrinkle' the fabric.
Soft lighting minimizes lines and 'wrinkles' and gives your skin a bit of a glow.
The simple fact is that it was not given sufficient time to iron out all the 'wrinkles' before the scheme started.
And ooh, I could just see the noses 'wrinkling' and the brows furrowing.
A coach has to help the members of the time iron out the 'wrinkles' in their game, like correcting someone's stance, bowling actions, grip, etc.
Tel reached into a fold in her tunic and brought forth a somewhat 'wrinkled' manuscript written on new, white parchment.
His forehead 'wrinkled' , and I saw the lines of worry on his face.
But, there have been enough 'wrinkles' in recent events to suggest that we are not simply seeing the standard food chain of capitalism in action.
His brow 'wrinkled' as his thoughts drifted back fifteen years ago, to events that were forever etched into his memory.
The developers have taken a solid game, added new features and ironed out a few 'wrinkles' .
Lisle stockings were compulsory and much disliked as they did not fit well and 'wrinkled' at the ankles.
A strong cringe 'wrinkled' his face and he moaned loudly as he closed his eyes again.
Kendall 'wrinkled' her nose enhancing her freckles splattered across her face.
She works for months to build the cracks, bumps and 'wrinkles' on the skins of the figures in her paintings.
Sarah smiled and 'wrinkled' her nose with a smirk on her face.
As smoking also causes 'wrinkled' , damaged skin, giving up is likely to make you look better too.
Malvina looked across at her patient, a slight frown 'wrinkling' her young face as she wondered at his ill-health.
This sometimes results in fleeting 'wrinkles' being ironed into permanent pleats or, worse, seeming indelible when they've already washed away.
She 'wrinkled' her nose and took the bag in her small hand.
Skin damage, including lines and 'wrinkles' , can actually start showing up in your 20s.
She 'wrinkled' her nose in distaste, gesturing to her clothing.
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