wither

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wither的意思

英 ['wɪðə] 美 ['wɪðɚ]

近义词	droop pine languish wilt up wane shrink shrivel dry deteriorate

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第三人称单数: withers;过去式: withered;过去分词: withered;现在分词: withering;

1. 谐音“萎人儿、痿人儿”。

wither 枯萎

来自古英语wederen,暴露于空气中，枯萎，词源同weather.

wither: wither: see weather
wither (v.): 1530s, alteration of Middle English wydderen "dry up, shrivel" (late 14c.), intransitive, apparently a differentiated and special use of wederen "to expose to weather" (see weather (v.)). Compare German verwittern "to become weather-beaten," from Witter "weather." Transitive sense from 1550s. Related: Withered; withering; witheringly.

1. To see my body literally wither away before my eyes was exasperating.: 眼见自己的身体日渐衰弱真是让人心烦。

3. As the leaves of autumn wither and fall, so has my own life become barren.: 我的生命就如秋叶般枯萎凋零。

4. Farmers in the Midwest have watched their crops wither because of drought conditions.: 美国中西部农民眼睁睁地看着他们的庄稼旱死。

5. Autumn wind rises; white clouds fly. Grass and trees wither; geese go south.: 秋风起兮白云飞, 草木黄落兮雁南归.