
释义
v. 枯萎;使干枯
To become dry and weak, or cause plants to do so.
v. 衰退;逐渐消失
To gradually lose strength, importance, or effectiveness.
例句
The flowers withered after a week without water.
这些花一周没浇水,都枯萎了。
Without sustained investment, local industries may wither, leaving young people with few employment opportunities.
没有持续投资,当地产业可能衰退,导致年轻人就业机会寥寥。
常用搭配
- wither away | 逐渐衰败
- wither in the heat | 在高温下枯萎
- wither and die | 枯萎死亡
词族
- withered (adj.)
- withering (adj.)
近义
- shrivel
- fade
反义
- flourish
- thrive
用法提示
植物枯萎或事业衰退均可用,常与away连用。
常见问题
- wither 是什么意思?
- v. 枯萎;使干枯;v. 衰退;逐渐消失
- wither 怎么发音?
- 英音 /ˈwɪðə/,美音 /ˈwɪðər/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。