ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤simply完全消失◇Their support had simply withered away. (figurative) 他們的支持已經不復存在。➤slowly慢慢枯萎▸➤away逐漸枯萎PREPOSITION➤into枯萎後變成⋯◇His body slowly withered into dust.他的屍體慢慢化作了塵土。➤under在⋯下枯萎◇The grass withered under a scorching sun.草在灼熱的陽光照射下枯萎了。PHRASES➤wither and die (figurative) 蕭條後倒閉◇The business withered and eventually died.這家企業逐漸萎縮,最後破產倒閉。➤wither on the vine (figurative) 失敗;夭折◇Without investment, home-grown industries are being allowed to wither on the vine.由於得不到投資,國內工業正在自行走向消亡。
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