wilt

US [wɪlt]
UK [wɪlt]
  • v.蔫;变得委靡不振;发蔫;变得又累又乏
  • auxv.〈古〉will 的第二人称单数
  • n.(棉花)枯萎病
  • Web凋谢;萎蔫;萎蔫病
Simple Present:wilts  Present Participle:wilting  Past Tense:wilted  
wilt
v.
1.
[i][t]
~ (sth)
(使)枯萎,凋谢,蔫if a plant or flowerwilts , or sthwilts it, it bends towards the ground because of the heat or a lack of water
2.
[i]
(informal)
变得委靡不振;发蔫;变得又累又乏;失去自信to become weak or tired or less confident
The spectators were wilting visibly in the hot sun.
看得出观众在炎热的阳光下快支撑不住了。
He was wilting under the pressure of work.
他被工作压得喘不过气来。
3.
(同一个人谈话时用,即 you will)used to mean ‘you will’, when talking to one person

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