中英互译
perish
英 /ˈperɪʃ/美 /ˈperɪʃ/
基本释义
- v.(人或动物)惨死,猝死;湮灭,毁灭;(木头、橡胶、食物等)腐烂,腐败;<英,非正式> 经受酷寒
第三人称单数perishes
现在分词perishing
过去式perished
过去分词perished
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词语例句
(人或动物)惨死,猝死vi.
六级A family of four perished in the fire.
一家四口死于此次火灾之中。
Bats, swallows and more are chemically preserved in the pose in which they perished, sealed in the deposits of sodium carbonate in the water.
蝙蝠、燕子和更多的动物被化学保存在它们死亡时的姿势中,密封在水中碳酸钠的沉积物中。
湮灭,毁灭vi.
Early buildings were made of wood and have perished.
早期建筑物为木质结构,已经消失殆尽。
(木头、橡胶、食物等)腐烂,腐败vt.&vi.
The rubber has perished because of sunlight.
橡胶因暴露于阳光下而老化。
<英,非正式> 经受酷寒vi.
I was perished with cold late at night.
我深夜冻得浑身僵直。
- Most of the butterflies perish in the first frosts of autumn.大多数蝴蝶在秋季初霜来临时死亡。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- We are genetically programmed to disintegrate and perish, even under ideal conditions.我们生来就注定要分解死亡,即使在理想的条件下也是如此。
- If Italy does perish, the euro dies too.如果意大利挂了,那么欧元也会玩完的。
相关短语
- publish or perish就发臭;就完蛋;枪枪
- Perish together同归于尽
- Perish In Name Of Love帝女花
- patent or perish或被淘汰;出局
- Perish In Name帝女花
词语扩展
adj.
perishable易腐坏的;易毁灭的;会枯萎的
n.
词义分布
灭亡
53.2%
死亡
25.6%
毁灭
14.7%
亡
1.9%
殒命
1.9%
腐烂
1.3%
枯萎
1.3%
英英释义
- v.pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
词源
- perish毁灭,湮灭;死亡,暴死;(使橡胶等)老化,脆裂来源于拉丁语中由前缀per-(完全,贯穿)和基本动词ire(行,走)组成的复合动词perire(去世),经由古法语periss-进入英语为perish。 词根词缀: per-完全,贯穿 + -ish( = -it- )行,走
- 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。