wilt

词语基本信息

词语：wilt

音标：UK: /wɪlt/ US: /wɪlt/

词性：动词

变形：wilts, wilting, wilted

形容词含义

1. （植物）枯萎的

形容植物因缺水、疾病或其他原因而失去水分，导致叶子、枝条或整个植物变得萎缩、无生气。

例句：

1. The flowers in the vase are starting to wilt because I forgot to water them. （花瓶里的花开始枯萎了，因为我忘记浇水了。）
2. The hot weather caused the plants in the garden to wilt. （炎热的天气导致花园里的植物枯萎。）

2. 疲惫的；无精打采的

形容人因疲劳、压力或其他原因而感到精神萎靡，缺乏活力或动力。

例句：

1. After a long day at work, she felt wilted and just wanted to relax. （工作了一整天后，她感到疲惫不堪，只想放松一下。）
2. The team's poor performance left them feeling wilted and discouraged. （团队的糟糕表现让他们感到疲惫和沮丧。）

名词含义

1. （植物）枯萎

指植物因缺水、疾病或其他原因而失去水分，导致叶子、枝条或整个植物变得萎缩、无生气。

例句：

1. The gardeners noticed a wilt in the tomato plants and immediately treated them for disease. （园丁们发现番茄植物出现了枯萎现象，立即对其进行了病害处理。）
2. The wilt of the flowers was caused by a lack of water. （花朵的枯萎是由于缺水引起的。）

词义辨析

Wilt 和 wither 都指植物的枯萎，但wilt 更常用于描述植物因缺水、疾病或其他原因而失去水分、变得萎缩，而 wither 则更常用于描述植物因老化、干燥或死亡而变得干瘪。

词汇扩充

相关词汇：wilting（动词现在分词）、wiltable（形容词）

近义词

droop, sag, languish

反义词

flourish, thrive

柯林斯词典解释

Wilt means to become weak and start to bend downwards in the way that a plant does when it needs water. (来源)

牛津词典解释

Wilt means to become limp and drooping from heat, loss of water, or disease; to lose strength and vigor. (来源)

用法

wilt 作为动词时，常用于形容植物的枯萎；作为名词时，常用于指代植物的枯萎状态。

例句

1. The flowers in the vase are starting to wilt because I forgot to water them. （花瓶里的花开始枯萎了，因为我忘记浇水了。）
2. The hot weather caused the plants in the garden to wilt. （炎热的天气导致花园里的植物枯萎。）
3. After a long day at work, she felt wilted and just wanted to relax. （工作了一整天后，她感到疲惫不堪，只想放松一下。）
4. The team's poor performance left them feeling wilted and discouraged. （团队的糟糕表现让他们感到疲惫和沮丧。）
5. The gardeners noticed a wilt in the tomato plants and immediately treated them for disease. （园丁们发现番茄植物出现了枯萎现象，立即对其进行了病害处理。）
6. The wilt of the flowers was caused by a lack of water. （花朵的枯萎是由于缺水引起的。）
7. The leaves began to wilt in the scorching sun. （叶子开始在炎热的阳光下枯萎。）
8. She wilted under the pressure of the exam and forgot everything she had studied. （她在考试压力下丧失了信心，忘记了所有学过的东西。）
9. Her enthusiasm wilted after hearing the negative feedback. （听到负面反馈后，她的热情消退了。）
10. The young seedlings wilted due to lack of proper care. （由于缺乏适当的护理，年轻的幼苗枯萎了。）
11. The heat caused the lettuce leaves to wilt and become unappetizing. （炎热天气导致莴苣叶子枯萎，不再好吃。）
12. The plant wilted overnight because it was left outside in freezing temperatures. （植物在夜间枯萎了，因为它被留在了寒冷的室外。）
13. The flowers wilted within hours of being cut and placed in a vase. （花朵在刚刚剪下并放在花瓶里的几个小时内就枯萎了。）
14. Despite the heat, the marathon runners refused to wilt and continued to race. （尽管天气很热，马拉松选手们并没有退缩，继续比赛。）
15. The heat wave caused many crops to wilt and farmers suffered significant losses. （热浪导致许多庄稼枯萎，农民遭受了重大损失。）
16. The news of his failure made his confidence wilt. （他失败的消息让他的自信心消退。）
17. She wilted under his intense gaze and couldn't speak. （她在他的强烈目光下丧失了语言能力。）
18. The flowers perked up after being watered and no longer looked wilted. （花朵被浇水后恢复了活力，不再看起来萎靡不振。）
19. His enthusiasm wilted when he realized how much work the project required. （当他意识到这个项目需要多少工作时，他的热情消退了。）
20. The plants in the greenhouse wilted due to a malfunctioning irrigation system. （温室里的植物由于灌溉系统出现故障而枯萎了。）
21. The wilted leaves of the plant indicated a lack of water. （植物的枯萎叶子表明缺水。）