资料来源 : pyDict
(使)枯萎,(使)衰弱,(使)憔悴枯萎,衰弱,憔悴
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Wilt \Wilt\,
2d pers. sing. of {Will}.
Wilt \Wilt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wilting}.] [Written also welt,
a modification of welk.]
To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as
a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great
heat in a dry day, or when separated from its root; to
droop;. to wither. [Prov. Eng. & U. S.]
Wilt \Wilt\, v. t.
1. To cause to begin to wither; to make flaccid, as a green
plant. [Prov. Eng. U. S.]
2. Hence, to cause to languish; to depress or destroy the
vigor and energy of. [Prov. Eng. & U. S.]
Despots have wilted the human race into sloth and
imbecility. --Dr. T.
Dwight.
资料来源 : WordNet®
wilt
n 1: any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling;
usually caused by parasites attacking the roots [syn: {wilt
disease}]
2: causing to become limp or drooping [syn: {wilting}]
wilt
v 1: lose strength; "My opponent was wilting"
2: become limp; "The flowers wilted" [syn: {droop}]