The flowers in Isabel's room had withered.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.美国中西部的农民眼睁睁地看着他们的庄稼旱死。

When he went into retirement, he visibly withered.他退休后变得老态毕现。

Industries unable to modernize have been left to wither.无法实现现代化的行业就落伍衰亡了。

The question now is whether the railways will flourish or wither.现在的问题是, 铁路会蓬勃发展还是会逐渐消亡。