n. 皱, 波纹

vt. 使皱, 使缩, 起皱

vi. 皱, 拳曲

Crinkle \Crin"kle\, n.
A winding or turn; wrinkle; sinuosity.

The crinkles in this glass, making objects appear
double. --A. Tucker.


Crinkle \Crin"kle\ (kr[i^][ng]"k'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Crinkled} (-k'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crinkling} (-kl[i^]ng).]
[A dim., fr. the root of cringe; akin to D. krinkelen to wind
or twist. Cf. {Cringle}, {Cringe}.]
To form with short turns, bends, or wrinkles; to mold into
inequalities or sinuosities; to cause to wrinkle or curl.

The house?s crinkled to and fro. --Chaucer.

Her face all bowsy,
Comely crinkled,
Wondrously wrinkled. --Skelton.

The flames through all the casements pushing forth,
Like red-not devils crinkled into snakes. --Mrs.
Browning.


Crinkle \Crin"kle\, v. i.
To turn or wind; to run in and out in many short bends or
turns; to curl; to run in waves; to wrinkle; also, to rustle,
as stiff cloth when moved.

The green wheat crinkles like a lake. --L. T.
Trowbridge.

And all the rooms
Were full of crinkling silks. --Mrs.
Browning.