Withering
['wɪðərɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wither
(a.) Tending to wither; causing to shrink or fade.
格特鲁德編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- I said, with withering irony, that it was sufficient to be skinned--I declined to be scalped. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Bergmann gave him a withering look of scorn, and said, 'Come here and I will show you. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Why this withering eloquence? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- And she was a leaf of the old great tree of knowledge that was withering now. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Diggory withdrew with an emphatic step, Wildeve's eye passing over his form in withering derision, as if he were no more than a heath-cropper. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
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