Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense, 3rd person singular present tense withers, present participle withering, past tense, past participle withered
1VERB 衰弱;凋敝 If someone or something withers, they become very weak. 衰弱;凋敝
When he went into retirement, he visibly withered. [VERB]
他到退休年龄时已老态毕现。
Industries unable to modernize have been left to wither.
无法实现现代化的行业已经自行衰落。
Wither away means the same as wither .wither away 同 wither
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。
2VERB (花朵、植物)枯萎,凋谢 If a flower or plant withers, it dries up and dies. (花朵、植物)枯萎,凋谢
The flowers in Isabel's room had withered. [VERB]
伊莎贝尔房间里的花已经枯萎了。
Farmers in the Midwest have watched their crops wither because of drought conditions. [VERB]