wither的意思|示意
v. （使）枯萎，（使）干枯;衰弱，逐渐消失;使感到愚蠢，使感到羞愧;（人的四肢、皮肤等）变枯槁，萎缩
n. 甲，马肩隆
【名】 （Wither）（英）威瑟（人名）
CET6 / TOEFL GRE
复数 withers 第三人称单数 withers 现在分词 withering 过去式 withered 过去分词 withered
wither的用法详解
英语单词wither的用法讲解
wither是一个动词，可用来形容植物和某些事物凋萎、凋零、凋残、衰退等状态，如：
The flowers withered quickly in the heat.
这些花在炎热中迅速凋萎。
The enthusiasm of the audience quickly withered away.
观众的热情很快就烟消云散了。
除此之外，wither还可指某些感情的衰退或凋萎，比如：
The poor patient's hope began to wither.
可怜的病人的希望开始凋萎了。
Her spirit withered away after she lost her job.
失去了工作后，她的精神也凋萎了。
另外，wither也可以用来指“皱缩”，表示某物的外形受到冷空气的影响而缩成薄片，尤其是指木头，如：
The wood had been exposed to the cold and had withered.
这块木头暴露在寒冷的空气中，已经缩瘪了。
wither相关短语
1、 wither away 枯萎；幻灭
wither相关例句
It's winter now, and leaves wither and fall in the cold wind.
冬天到了, 树叶在凄冷的寒风中萎落了.
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She would wither and flicker out like a candle.
她会象烛光似的越来越黯淡和微弱.
辞典例句
And when these wither, fresh ones will arrive, right?
它们枯萎之后, 会有新的送来, 对 吗 ?
电影对白
The grass had withered in the warm sun.
这些草在温暖的阳光下枯死了。
牛津词典
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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Truth is a flower in whose neighborhood others must wither.
真理是一朵花,在它附近的花必然凋谢.
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