to wither
01
枯萎, 干枯
to dry up or shrink, typically due to a loss of moisture
Intransitive
例子
Without regular watering, plants in the garden tend to wither.
没有定期浇水，花园里的植物往往会枯萎。
The leaves are currently withering in the scorching heat.
叶子在灼热的高温下正在枯萎。
02
枯萎, 衰弱
to decline, weaken, or deteriorate, often in terms of strength, vitality, or overall condition
Intransitive
例子
As the economic recession took hold, the small businesses in the area started to wither, unable to sustain their operations.
随着经济衰退的加剧，该地区的小企业开始萎缩，无法维持运营。
The political scandal caused the leader 's reputation to wither, resulting in a loss of public trust and support.
政治丑闻导致领导人的声誉衰退，从而失去了公众的信任和支持。
词汇树
withered
withering
withering
wither
