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withers

英 [ˈwɪðəz]

美 [ˈwɪðərz]

n.  鬐甲(马肩胛骨间隆起部分)
v.  (使)枯萎,凋谢; 萎缩; (尤指渐渐)破灭,消失
wither的第三人称单数

复数:withers 

BNC.36368 / COCA.28737

牛津词典

    noun

    • 鬐甲(马肩胛骨间隆起部分)
      the highest part of a horse's back, between its shoulders

      柯林斯词典

      • VERB 衰弱;凋敝
        If someone or somethingwithers, they become very weak.
        1. When he went into retirement, he visibly withered...
          他到退休年龄时已老态毕现。
        2. 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。
        3. Wither awaymeans the same aswither.
          wither away 同 wither
        4. 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。
      • VERB (花朵、植物)枯萎,凋谢
        If a flower or plantwithers, it dries up and dies.
        1. The flowers in Isabel's room had withered...
          伊莎贝尔房间里的花已经枯萎了。
        2. Farmers in the Midwest have watched their crops wither because of drought conditions.
          美国中西部农民眼睁睁地看着他们的庄稼旱死。
      • 甲;马肩隆
        The highest part of a horse's back, behind its neck, is referred to as itswithers.

        英英释义

        noun

        • the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals

          双语例句

          • So you may be saying to yourself, I have to sign up right now for Swahili and calculus and accordion lessons before my brain withers away!
            也许这是你在对自己说,现在马上我就要去报名参加斯瓦希利语(Swahili)、积分学和手风琴课,得赶在脑子迟钝之前!
          • Amid the rockers was Ms. Cyrus, and even Mr. Withers again squeezed in front of a microphone.
            赛勒斯参与了合唱,甚至连威瑟斯也再次挤到麦克风前。
          • Winston did not know why Withers had been disgraced.
            温斯顿不晓得维泽斯失宠的原因。
          • Back: The back is straight and strong, with a level topline from withers to croup.
            后躯:后躯直并且强壮,拥有从肩部到臀部水平的背线。
          • Withers are prominent and attached to a well set-in shoulder.
            威瑟斯是突出和良好的设置,在肩部连接到。
          • As a result, the initiative of enterprises withers.
            企业没有积极性了。
          • When the tail is extended toward the head it reaches at least halfway to the withers.
            当尾巴向头部方向伸展时,至少能到达去马肩隆的中途。
          • When a flower blossoms in the greenhouse despite of the external rain and thunder, it withers immediately once being moved out of its cozy haven.
            当外面打雷下雨的时候,一朵花却能在温室中生机勃勃地开放。可是一旦离开了这个舒适的避难所来到外面的时候,这朵花立刻就凋谢了。
          • Hair is short on the face developing into a distinct mane, from the crown to the withers, surrounding the head and neck.
            面部的短毛发逐渐增长为头顶部和肩部的鬃毛,环绕头部和颈部。
          • Always tie a horse at the level of his withers or a bit higher to a post or a well-constructed rail, such as this metal pipe rail.
            一定要把马拴在和他的肩隆齐平或是稍高一点的杆子或是功能健全的围栏上,比如说这种金属管围栏上。