curl up

phr

• ① (树叶等)卷缩,卷曲,扭卷;蜷缩而卧
  • She curled up on the sofa.她蜷缩着身子躺在沙发上。
  • I like to curl up with a novel.我喜欢蜷缩着身子躺着看小说。

• ② (使)崩溃;(使)倒下
  • The blow left him curled up on the floor.那一击使他倒在地板上。