die back

英 美
  • vi. 枯萎(凋谢)
Verb:
  1. suffer from a disease that kills shoots;

    "The plants near the garage are dying back"

    用作不及物动词 (vi.)
    1. The dahlias died back when the frosts came.
      大丽花打霜后就枯萎了。
    2. The bushes may have died back in this cold autumn but they will grow again next spring.
      在这寒冷的秋,天树丛可能已经枯萎,不过来年春天会再生长。

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