關於Wither的意思和用法的提問

A: You can also wither and die as a person. Also meaning to dry up/become weak.

A: "wither" means to decay or deteriorate; disappearing gradually, kind of like a plant drying up.

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A: It is like when something deteriorates away

A: It means to dry up and shrivel. Usually it refers to plants (ex. a flower will wither away when it gets cold in winter) but not always :)

A: Plants will wither if you don't water them.

Her spirit had withered over the years.

A: - Plants wither when they are not watered.
- His excitement withered when he realised the job was so boring

A: I didn't water the plant, the flowers withered away.
We lived in different cities, our love withered away.
The Americans pushed capitalism into our country, our cottage industries withered away.

A: They are both the same. Just different words that describe the same thing. Wilt is generally used when talking about plants. For example “ My flowers are wilting” where as wither is generally used when talking about people. For example “He is withering away”

A: Actually there is not a lot of difference. For example, you can say 'the rose withered' and 'they withered the rose' but you can say 'the rose shriveled up'


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A: "wither" usually means to become dry and shriveled due to age or weather or disease, and almost always has to do with decline/harm/damage or in the process of dying.

"shrivel" usually means to shrink and can be, not necessarily related to physical decline like "wither"

I'd rather be shriveled than withered.

A: wither = to become dry or to become weak.
All the leaves of the tree are withered due to the heat.
languish=to rot or decay.
she was languished in a small room since her childhood.

A: Wither is to lose vitality, force, or freshness or to become dry and sapless; especially : to shrivel from or as if from loss of bodily while Shrivel is to cause (something) to become dry and wrinkled

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