单词 | wither |
释义 | wither v 1 [I, Ip, Tn, Tn.p] ~ (away); ~ (sth) (up) (cause sth to) become dry, shrivelled or dead (使某物)枯萎, 凋谢 The flowers will wither if you don´t put them in water. 这些花不放在水里就要枯死了. (fig 比喻) Their hopes gradually withered away. 他们的希望逐渐破灭了. limbs withered by disease and starvation 因疾病和饥饿而造成的四肢萎缩. 2 [Tn] subdue or overwhelm (sb) with scorn, etc 以鄙视等态度降服或震慑(某人) She withered him with a glance. 她瞟了他一眼把他镇住了. |
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