wilting 的 3 个定义
- to become limp and drooping, as a fading flower; wither.
- to lose strength, vigor, assurance, etc.: to wilt after a day's hard work.
- to cause to wilt.
Also wilt disease .
- the act of wilting, or the state of being wilted: a sudden wilt of interest in the discussion.
- Plant Pathology. the drying out, drooping, and withering of the leaves of a plant due to inadequate water supply, excessive transpiration, or vascular disease.a disease so characterized, as fusarium wilt.
- a virus disease of various caterpillars, characterized by the liquefaction of body tissues.
wilting 近义词
sag, fail
更多wilting例句
- I freed my bouquet, now wilted, lashed my kayak to the float, and climbed up slippery pink granite to the trail.
- He felt his body grow limp (like one of those high-speed films of a flower wilting).
- "I do not know," she answered wearily, and her whole form wilting she looked away from him.
- The rising sun was a very cheerful sight, but as our road lay up a long ascent, we soon felt its wilting effects.
- She shrank from him, wilting with shame, her eyes frozen in her face; but he was inexorable.
- She felt as if the very roots of her spirit had been torn up and lay wilting and shrivelling in the cold light of her reason.
- Thomas still maintained his control, although cold perspiration was wilting his highly polished collar.