n.缩小，收缩，收缩量，收缩程度

The fabric shrinks when exposed to high heat, so it's important to follow the care instructions carefully.
这种布料在高温下会收缩，所以必须仔细遵循洗涤说明。
After washing, she had to hang the clothes to prevent excessive shrinkage.
洗完后，她得把衣服挂起来以防止过度缩水。
The gardener noticed that the soil was prone to shrinkage during dry spells.
园丁注意到土壤在干燥时期容易收缩。
In baking, flour often undergoes a process called "hydration shrinkage" as water is absorbed.
烘焙中，面粉常常因为吸收水分而经历"吸水收缩"过程。
The shrinkage of glaciers due to climate change is a major concern for scientists.
由于气候变化，冰川的消融是一个科学家们关注的重大问题。
The company experienced financial shrinkage after a series of unsuccessful investments.
公司经过一系列失败的投资后，遭遇了财务紧缩。
Her confidence seemed to shrink in proportion to her workload.
她的自信心随着工作量的增加而减少。
The economist predicted a period of economic shrinkage if the trade war escalated.
经济学家预测如果贸易战升级，将有一段经济衰退期。
The leather jacket required special treatment to prevent shrinkage in cold weather.
皮夹克需要特别处理以防止在寒冷天气中收缩。
The athlete's muscle mass didn't shrink significantly after a week of rest and recovery.
运动员在一周的休息和恢复后，肌肉并没有显著缩小。