crinkle

crinkle
verb
  1. [no obj.]form small creases or wrinkles in the surface of something, especially the skin of the face as the result of a facial expression
    （尤指面部表情造成的）细皱；皱纹
    Rose's face crinkled in bewilderment.
    罗斯困惑地皱起了脸。
    his face crinkled up in a smile.
    他微笑着，脸上起了细皱纹。
    [as adj. crinkled]a skirt in crinkled fabric.
    泡泡纱裙子。
    ■[with obj.]cause to form such creases or wrinkles
    使起皱；使有皱纹
    Burney crinkled his eyes in a smile.
    伯尼皱着眼睛微笑。
noun
  1. a wrinkle or crease found on the surface of something
    （表面的）皱纹；皱痕
    there was a crinkle of suspicion on her forehead.
    她疑惑地皱着额头。
派生
crinkly
( crinklier, crinkliest)
adjective(crinklier, crinkliest)
语源
  1. late Middle English: related to Old English crincan (see cringe)
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