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单词 wither
释义
wither
wɪðəʳ ˈwɪðər
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense , 3rd person singular present tense withers, present participle withering, past tense , past participle withered
1 VERB 衰弱;凋敝 If someone or something withers, they become very weak. 衰弱;凋敝
  • When he went into retirement, he visibly withered. [VERB]

    他到退休年龄时已老态毕现。

  • Industries unable to modernize have been left to wither.

    无法实现现代化的行业已经自行衰落。

Wither away means the same as wither .wither away wither
  • To see my body literally wither away before my eyes was exasperating.

    眼见自己的身体日渐衰弱真是让人心烦。

2 VERB (花朵、植物)枯萎,凋谢 If a flower or plant withers, it dries up and dies. (花朵、植物)枯萎,凋谢
  • The flowers in Isabel's room had withered. [VERB]

    伊莎贝尔房间里的花已经枯萎了。

  • Farmers in the Midwest have watched their crops wither because of drought conditions. [VERB]

    美国中西部农民眼睁睁地看着他们的庄稼旱死。

SYN wilt, dry, decline, shrink
withered
  • ...a mound of withered leaves.

    一堆枯叶

  • His fridge was bare apart from three very withered tomatoes.

    他的冰箱里除了3个非常干瘪的西红柿外已经空空如也。

3 N-PLURAL 甲;马肩隆 The highest part of a horse's back, behind its neck, is referred to as its withers . 甲;马肩隆
Phrasal verbs:
wither away
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