wilt

英 [wɪlt] 美 [wɪlt]

• v. （使)枯萎；（使)萎靡
• n. 枯萎；憔悴

英英释义

Noun:

1. any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots

2. causing to become limp or drooping

Verb:

1. lose strength;

   "My opponent was wilting"
   

2. become limp;

   "The flowers wilted"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. The flowers are wilting for lack of water.
   这些花因缺水而渐渐枯萎。
2. Several sleepless nights made him wilt.
   数个不眠之夜使他憔悴。

用作名词 (n.)

1. We are the flowers in the wind, blooming for its wilt.
   我们是风中飘落的花朵,为了枯萎而盛开。

经典引文

• Leaves of aspidistras wilted in the fumes of beer and smoke.

  出自： A. Sillitoe

词汇搭配

• bacterial wilt 细菌性萎蔫病...
• purple top wilt 紫顶萎病
• tomato spotted wilt virus 番茄斑萎病毒...
• cotton fusarium wilt 棉枯萎病
• spotted wilt 斑萎病
• flax wilt 亚麻枯萎病
• banana wilt 香蕉萎蔫病
• fusarium wilt 镰刀菌萎蔫病...
• wilt disease 落叶病
• oak wilt 橡树枯萎病
• fusarium wilt of tobacco 烟草萎蔫病
• cotton wilt 棉枯萎病

近反义词

【近义词】

• droop 低垂
• wither 枯萎，干枯
• fade 逐渐消失
• shrivel （使）枯萎
• deteriorate 恶化
• pine 松树
• languish 衰弱无力
• wane 衰落
• sag 下垂
• dry up （使）干涸
• dry 干的
• up 向上
• wilting 萎蔫
• wilt disease 落叶病