withering
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- 英式音标 [ˈwɪð.ər.ɪŋ]
- 美式音标 [ˈwɪð.ɚ.ɪŋ]
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基本解释
- adj. 使干枯的;使畏缩的;极有毁灭性的;极有讽刺性的
- n. 枯萎;凋谢
- v. 使凋谢;干枯;减弱;摧毁(wither的现在分词)
同根派生
- 同根词
- 词根:wither adj.
- withered枯萎的;憔悴的;雕谢了的;尽是皱纹的 adv.
- witheringly使人不自在地;令人难堪地(withering的副词形式) v.
- withered干枯;减弱;羞愧(wither的过去分词) vi.
- wither枯萎;凋谢;衰弱 vt.
- wither使凋谢;使畏缩;使衰弱
英汉例句
- But now that industry, like much of finance, is withering.
但现在业内,就像许多金融业一样,枯萎了。 - His first novel, “Triple Door, ” plumbed the adolescent angst of those withering under the pressures of family and school.
他的第一部小说《三重门》写出青春期少年在家庭与学校的压力下枯萎的故事。 - As if there were a withering spell in the sad letter, her beauty, the warmth and richness of her womanhood, departed, like fading sunshine; and a grey shadow seemed to fall across her.
似乎在这令人哀伤的字母中有一种枯萎的符咒,她的美丽,她那女性的丰满和温暖,都象落日般地离去了;一抹灰蒙蒙的阴影似是落在了她身上。 - After withering a devastating defeat in WWII she adopted the free market principles of her conqueror.
FORBES: A Contrast In Catastrophe: Japan And Haiti - But if there are major economic changes--new businesses arising, old ones withering--the two can diverge sharply.
FORBES: Fact and Comment - Carrigan the Supreme Court justice unleashes his patented withering attacks on a fellow conservative, Samuel Alito.
FORBES: Legislative Free Speech Case Divides Scalia, Alito
双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- leaf withering 叶萎蔫
- Withering Breeze 凋死之风;死之风
- Withering Vine 萎缩藤蔓
- Withering Rose 凋零的玫瑰
- withering sarcoma 翻译;瘰皮病湿疹
短语
英英字典
- A withering look, remark, etc. is one that is intended to make someone feel ashamed.
- A withering look or remark is very critical, and is intended to make someone feel ashamed or stupid.
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专业释义
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