释义 |
perish/ˈperiʃ/v. 1 intr. be destroyed; suffer death or ruin 摧毁;死亡,毁灭 2a intr. (esp. of rubber, a rubber object, etc.) lose its normal qualities; deteriorate, rot (尤指橡胶、橡胶制品等)失去弹性;老化,腐败 b tr. Brit. cause to rot or deteriorate [英]使腐烂,变质 3 tr. (in passive 用被动) Brit. suffer from cold or exposure [英]使挨冻,使暴露 we were perished standing outside 站在外面我们冻坏了 □ perish the thought an exclamation of horror against an unwelcome idea (对一种不受欢迎想法的恐惧和抗议)但愿别这样;死了心吧 □ perishless adj.[Middle English via Old French perir from Latin perire ‘pass away’ (as PER-, ire ‘go’)] |