wrinkle

名词 wrinkle:

1. a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
   同义词：furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line
2. a minor difficulty
3. a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different)

动词 wrinkle:

1. gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
   同义词：purse
2. make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface
   同义词：ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
3. make wrinkled or creased
   同义词：furrow, crease
4. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
   同义词：rumple, crumple, crease, crinkle

1. He wrinkled up his forehead in perplexity.
   他困惑地皱起了眉头。
2. She's beginning to get wrinkles round her eyes.
   她的眼角开始有皱纹了。

wrin.kle

n.（名词）
A small furrow, ridge, or crease on a normally smooth surface, caused by crumpling, folding, or shrinking.
细纹：由于压皱、折叠或压缩，在平滑的表面造成的细沟、小脊或摺痕
A line or crease in the skin, as from age.
皱纹：皮肤上的皱纹，如因年老而引起
Informal A clever trick, method, or device, especially one that is new and different; an innovation.
【非正式用语】 新方法、革新：机智的诡计、办法或方法，尤指新颖别致的方法；创新
v.（动词）
wrin.kled,wrin.kling,wrin.kles
v.tr.（及物动词）
To make wrinkles or a wrinkle in.
使起皱折
To draw up into wrinkles; pucker:
折成褶子，起皱：
例句：
wrinkled her nose in disdain.
皱鼻子表示不屑

v.intr.（不及物动词）
To form wrinkles.
使成皱纹

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
back-formation from wrinkled [wrinkled]
源自 wrinkled的逆构词 [有皱纹的]
probably from Old English gewrinclod [past participle of] gewrinclian [to wind, crease] * see wer- 2
可能源自 古英语 gewrinclod [] gewrinclian的过去分词 [缠绕，起皱折] *参见 wer- 2

【引伸】
wrin.kly
adj.（形容词）