adj.尖刻的，使人难堪的，令人无地自容的
v.(使)枯萎，凋谢，萎缩，(尤指渐渐)破灭，消失
wither的现在分词

原形：wither第三人称单数：withers过去式：withered过去分词：withered现在分词：withering

All his hopes just withered away.
他所有的希望都渐渐破灭了。
The flowers in her room had withered
她房间里的花已经枯萎了。
Eric's career had withered.
埃里克的职业生涯已每况愈下。
The old tree stood tall, but its branches had withered away.
那棵老树依然屹立，但枝干已经枯萎。
After the long drought, the once lush garden had withered to a barren landscape.
长时间的干旱之后，原本茂盛的花园枯萎成了一片荒芜。
The flowers in the vase had withered from lack of water.
花瓶里的花因为缺水而枯萎了。
His dreams of becoming a musician seemed to wither as he faced the realities of life.
面对生活的现实，他成为音乐家的梦想似乎逐渐破灭了。
With each passing day, her enthusiasm for the project withered.
随着时间一天天过去，她对这个项目的热情逐渐减退。
The withered leaves crunched underfoot as we walked through the forest.
我们穿过森林时，脚下的枯叶发出嘎吱声。
The neglected plant's leaves had withered and turned brown.
由于疏于照料，这株植物的叶子已经枯萎并变成了褐色。
His confidence withered under the constant criticism from his boss.
在老板不断的批评下，他的自信心日渐消逝。
The once vibrant community withered when the main industry closed down.
随着主要产业的关闭，这个曾经充满活力的社区逐渐衰败。
The sun's intense heat caused the grass to wither and die.
烈日的高温使得草木枯萎死亡。