withering
adj. 摧毁的；毁灭的；干枯的；使畏缩的
sp. 动词wither的现在分词形式.
副词：witheringly
近义词：contraction，contemptuous，scornful，sarcastic，sneering，arrogant，crushing，dismissive，disdainful，annihilating，devastating，atrophy，annihilative，
英英释义
Noun
- any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
Adjective
- wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction;
"possessing annihilative power" "a devastating hurricane" "the guns opened a withering fire"
- making light of;
"afire with annihilating invective" "a devastating portrait of human folly" "to compliments inflated I've a withering reply"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- And not to be trapped by withering laurels.还不至于被干枯的月桂枝牵绊。
- She fixed Bill with her withering gaze.她以令人畏缩的眼神凝视比尔。
- The poor man is withering away.这个可怜的人已经奄奄一息了。
- The grass was withering on the hillsides.山坡上的青草渐渐枯萎。