to wither
01
枯れる, しぼむ
to dry up or shrink, typically due to a loss of moisture
Intransitive
例
Without regular watering, plants in the garden tend to wither.
定期的な水やりがないと、庭の植物は枯れがちです。
02
枯れる, 弱くなる
to decline, weaken, or deteriorate, often in terms of strength, vitality, or overall condition
Intransitive
例
As the economic recession took hold, the small businesses in the area started to wither, unable to sustain their operations.
経済不況が進行するにつれて、その地域の中小企業は事業を維持できなくなり、衰え始めました。
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