perish
发音
英 [ˈperɪʃ]
美 [ˈperɪʃ]
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- vi.
- 死亡,丧生
- 毁灭
- 腐烂,枯萎
- 老化
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- vt.
- 使麻木
- 使毁坏
单词词源
perish 死亡,毁灭
来自古法语periss-,来自拉丁语perire,走完,走尽,来自per-,穿过,完全的,ire,走,行程,词源同exit,itinerary.引申词义死亡,毁灭。-iss,分词格。
反义词
vt.
双语例句
- 1. East and west must co-operate , or perish .
- 东西方必须展开合作,否则必将灭亡。
- 2. People drown , but often people perish long after the waves have stopped coming in .
- 有的人被淹死,但更多的在海啸停止很久后才死去。
- 3. It 's a wonder dickens didn 't explode and perish long before his death in 1870 , at age 58 .
- 狄更斯于1870年58岁去世之前,既没有爆炸也没有毁灭,这的确是一个奇迹。
- 4. Under your vision several billion perish .
- 在你的远见之下,数十亿人将灭亡。
- 5. And when the going got tough , it allowed its institution to perish .
- 一旦形势严峻,这个领导层任由自己的机构走向灭亡。