wither
美音:[´wıðə
]
英音:[´wıðə
]
vt.使凋谢,使消亡,使畏缩 vi.枯萎,衰退,感到羞愧
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wither为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:withered 过去分词:withered 现在分词:withering 第三人称单数:withers
近义词, 同义词
become small lessen decrease grow less dwindle shrink contract narrow shrivel collapse wither wizen fall away waste wane ebb decay deteriorate diminish draw in narrow
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wither
/'wɪðə(r); `wɪðɚ/
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.
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.
wither
v alsowither away [I and T]
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: Probably from weather 'to affect with sun, wind, rain, etc.']
if plants wither, they become drier and smaller and start to die
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: Probably from weather 'to affect with sun, wind, rain, etc.']
if plants wither, they become drier and smaller and start to die
1. During the summer, I noticed that the leaves of the tree were beginning to wither.
到了夏天，我发现树叶开始枯萎，
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到了夏天，我发现树叶开始枯萎，
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