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.- When he went into retirement, he visibly withered...
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 awaymeans the same aswither.
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。
- When he went into retirement, he visibly withered...
- VERB (花朵、植物)枯萎,凋谢
If a flower or plantwithers, it dries up and dies.- The flowers in Isabel's room had withered...
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.
美国中西部农民眼睁睁地看着他们的庄稼旱死。
- The flowers in Isabel's room had withered...
- 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
- Like a flower he blossoms and then withers; like a shadow he flees and never stays.
他象朵花似的盛开而后枯萎,象影子似的漂浮不定。 - And when death appears, it pales and withers and crumbles into dust.
等到死亡出现的时候,它就苍白枯萎,碎成尘土了。 - Empress Dowager of the palace and gardens from the withers not a dewy rose.
皇太后的花园及行宫是从不曾凋谢的一支带露玫瑰。 - The girl's pitiful history would wring one's withers.
这女孩子的经历令人心碎。 - He should be tied to the top rail, which is a few inches higher than his withers.
他应该被拴在最高的那根围栏上,那根围栏比他的肩隆高了几英寸。 - 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。 - Well, we surely know the ways in which love bursts and withers away during the time of intimacy.
其实我们早就知道,关于爱的滋生和枯萎无非就发生在那些暧昧的时间中。 - 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。 - Back: The back is short, straight and muscular and firmly connects the withers to the hindquarters.
背:背短、直、且肌肉发达。稳固地连接肩和后躯。 - The topline is level from the withers to the croup.
背线自马肩隆到臀部保持水平。