blight 的 3 个定义
- Plant Pathology. the rapid and extensive discoloration, wilting, and death of plant tissues.a disease so characterized.
- any cause of impairment, destruction, ruin, or frustration: Extravagance was the blight of the family.
- the state or result of being blighted or deteriorated; dilapidation; decay: urban blight.
- to cause to wither or decay; blast: Frost blighted the crops.
- to destroy; ruin; frustrate: Illness blighted his hopes.
- to suffer blight.
blight 近义词
disease; plague
ruin, destroy
更多blight例句
- The department is hopeful the signs will raise awareness among city residents about the challenges of tackling vacancies and blight.
- Property values, concentrated poverty, blight and all those kinds of things also map really well.
- Raised in a household with an abusive father, he left home early to live on the streets of New York, surviving as a teen hustler in a city ravaged by some of the worst crime and economic blight in its history.
- Instead, Klacik made herself a national sensation with a series of viral videos about urban blight in the Maryland 7th that she parlayed into a primetime speaking slot at the Republican National Convention.
- The state holds an annual peach festival, even though it ceased to be the nation’s largest peach producer, due to a blight, more than a century ago.
- For the uninitiated, the film is set on a future Earth whose crops (save corn) have been wiped out by a mysterious blight.
- Was part of the attraction to the project shining a light in this bizarre blight on America?
- She paints the current rodent situation as more than a foul inconvenience, and one that is a particular blight on poorer areas.
- In the process, he captured the true spirit of Detroit and its people, all bankruptcy, crime, and urban blight aside.
- Increasingly, cities long left to rot are rising from the ashes of blight as they try to become shining examples of new urbanism.
- There is still mademoiselle, with her new-formed friends in Paris—may a pestilence blight them all!
- The country around Llangollen was beautiful, but the memory of the hotel leaves a blight over all.
- Tokyo might fall under the blight of progress, but Kano would hold to the traditions of his race.
- Is not one bitter trouble sufficient to blight all of a sudden the most peaceful and happy life?
- Out in the vegetable area there were first cutworms and then drought and potato blight to be contended with.