detumescence

detumescence的音标为[ˌdeɪtjuːˈmɛs(ə)ns]，基本翻译为“萎缩；减少；松弛”，速记技巧为：detumesc-me=萎缩。

detumescence这个词的词源可以追溯到拉丁语“tumescere”，意思是“膨胀”。这个词在英语中用来描述一个物体的体积或大小逐渐变小，或者一个过程逐渐停止。

变化形式：复数形式是“detumescences”，过去式是“detumesced”，过去分词是“detumesced”，现在分词是“detumescing”。

相关单词：

1. Atrophy（萎缩）：这个词来源于拉丁语“atrox”，意思是“无生命”或“无活力”。它用来描述身体或器官的体积变小，通常是由于缺乏使用或营养不足。

2. Prolapse（脱垂）：这个词来源于拉丁语“pro”和“deposere”，意思是“向前放置”。它用来描述物体从正常位置向后或向外突出。

3. Edema（水肿）：这个词来源于拉丁语“edemma”，意思是“膨胀”或“肿胀”。它描述的是液体在身体组织中积聚，通常是由于液体吸收超过正常水平或循环不良导致的。

以上这些单词都与detumescence有密切关系，描述了物体或过程从膨胀状态到缩小状态的转变。这些单词在生物学、医学和语言学中都有广泛的应用。

detumescence短语：

1. detumesce 萎缩

2. shrink 萎缩

3. atrophy 萎缩

4. wilt 枯萎

5. wither 枯萎

6. shrivel 枯萎

7. desiccate 干枯

例句：

1. The plant is shrinking with the cold weather.

2. The skin on her hand has atrophied due to lack of use.

3. The flowers wilted in the heat.

4. The leaves on the tree wilted in the drought.

5. The fruit shriveled up as it dried out in the sun.

6. The flowers desiccated in the heatwave.

作文：

The detumescence of plants and flowers is a natural process that we often witness throughout the year. As they grow and develop, they become full of life and energy, but as they age or encounter certain conditions, they begin to shrink and weaken. This process is essential for maintaining the balance of nature and ensuring that new growth can take place. However, it can also be a sad sight to witness as we lose the beauty and vibrancy of these wonderful creatures.