withering

汉语翻译

a. 使干枯的, 使萎缩的

词型变化

副词:witheringly 

英语解释

名词 withering:

any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)同义词：atrophy

动词 wither:

wither, as with a loss of moisture同义词：shrivel, shrivel up, shrink, witherlose freshness, vigor, or vitality同义词：fade, wither

形容词 withering:

wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction同义词：annihilative, annihilating, devastatingmaking light of- W.S.Gilbert同义词：annihilating, devastating

例句

Older people are complaining that the old values are withering away in this free society.上了年纪的人抱怨说，在这个自由社会里，老的价值观念正在逐渐消失。The poor man is withering away.这个可怜的人已经奄奄一息了。

详细解释

with.er.ing

adj.（形容词）
Tending to overwhelm or destroy; devastating:
毁灭的，衰退的：倾向于淹没的或破坏的；毁灭的：
例句：
withering sarcasm.
毁灭性的讽刺


【引伸】
with.eringly
adv.（副词）