| 单词 | wilt |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [wilt] |
| 解释 | v.使…凋谢,枯萎 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v.使…凋谢,枯萎 (to lose vigor from lack of water) 【例】 The crops wilted under the hot sun.(庄稼在烈日下枯 萎了) |
| 字源 | wilt (v.) 1690s, "to fade, droop, wither," probably an alteration of welk "to wilt," probably from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German welken "to wither," cognate with Old High German irwelhen "become soft," from Proto-Germanic *welk-, from PIE root *welg- "wet" (see welkin). Transitive sense of "cause to fade or droop" is from 1809. Related: Wilted; wilting. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 使...凋谢枯萎; 使萎靡不振 【记】源于: wither(v 使凋谢) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音:萎条,枯萎的枝条;wet 中间加个ill,与湿润与关系的病,缺水造成的枯萎 |
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