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. 使乾枯的;使畏縮的;極有燬滅性的;極有諷刺性的
- n. 枯萎;凋謝
- v. 使凋謝;乾枯;減弱;摧燬(wither的現在分詞)
同根派生
- 同根詞
- 詞根:wither adj.
- withered枯萎的;憔悴的;雕謝了的;盡是皺紋的 adv.
- witheringly使人不自在地;令人難堪地(withering的副詞形式) v.
- withered乾枯;減弱;羞愧(wither的過去分詞) vi.
- wither枯萎;凋謝;衰弱 vt.
- wither使凋謝;使畏縮;使衰弱
英汉例句
- But now that industry, like much of finance, is withering.
但現在業內,就像許多金融業一樣,枯萎了。 - His first novel, “Triple Door, ” plumbed the adolescent angst of those withering under the pressures of family and school.
他的第一部小說《三重門》寫出青春期少年在家庭與學校的壓力下枯萎的故事。 - 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.
似乎在這令人哀傷的字母中有一種枯萎的符咒,她的美麗,她那女性的豐滿和溫煖,都象落日般地離去了;一抹灰矇矇的隂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
雙語例句
權威例句
词组短语
- leaf withering 葉萎蔫
- Withering Breeze 凋死之風;死之風
- Withering Vine 萎縮藤蔓
- Withering Rose 凋零的玫瑰
- withering sarcoma 繙譯;瘰皮病溼疹
短語
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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