Withered

(imp. & p. p.) of Wither

(a.) Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.

录入:史黛西

• She wished her hand had withered before she had done so. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• His face was as sharp as a hatchet, and the skin of it was as yellow and dry and withered as an autumn leaf. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• A grey dusty withered evening in London city has not a hopeful aspect. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• When they were withered I had dried them and put them in a book that I was fond of. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Like the seed mentioned in the parable of the sower, some fell on good ground and grew to produce a bountiful harvest, but many withered by the wayside. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• His face is dark, like his hair and eyes; and, although he can't be more than six or eight and twenty, withered and haggard. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• What have you got to say for yourself, you withered old fence, eh? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• They fall off from me, he said to himself, they hold no more by me than a withered leaf by the bough when a breeze blows on it! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• If you please, mistress,' said a withered old female pauper, hideously ugly: putting her head in at the door, 'Old Sally is a-going fast. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Over it broods the spell of a curse that has withered its fields and fettered its energies. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• While he was yet undecided, she had quitted England; the news of his marriage reached her, and her hopes, poorly nurtured blossoms, withered and fell. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The breeze scattered the grey locks on his temples, the rain drenched his uncovered head, he sat hiding his face in his withered hands. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• She is in a garden; and near her stands a sharp, dark, withered woman, with a white scar on her lip. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• If I had beheld a thousand roses blowing in a top set of chambers, in that withered Gray's Inn, they could not have brightened it half so much. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Reason still whispered me, laying on my shoulder a withered hand, and frostily touching my ear with the chill blue lips of eld. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• They walked along rapidly up the snow-road, that was marked by withered branches of trees stuck in at intervals. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• His yellow rags of shirt lay open at the throat, and showed his body to be withered and worn. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• I humbly thank the Power and the Glory,' said Betty Higden, holding up her withered hands, 'that I have come to my journey's end! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He rose in bed, drew up his withered limbs, and rolled about in uncouth positions; he was acting--he was at the theatre. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• It was an old woman, tall and shapely still, though withered by time, on whom his eyes fell when he stopped and turned. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• No fierce dry blast has dealt rudely with the surface of her frame; no burning sun has crisped or withered her tresses. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He had that withered sort of paleness which will sometimes come on young faces, and his hand was very cold when she shook it. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• For Becky Sharp, answered Jemima, trembling very much, and blushing over her withered face and neck, as she turned her back on her sister. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Many cities of the east were left vacant, and in several districts of Italy the harvest and the vintage withered on the ground. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• My dear young lady,' rejoined the surgeon, mournfully shaking his head; 'crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The blossom is blighted, the leaf is withered, the god of day goes down upon the dreary scene, and--and in short you are for ever floored. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I don't feel like myself when you lay that withered old claw on my shoulder, so take it away,' said Sikes, casting off the Jew's hand. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Weaker than that, I took the withered flowers out and put them for a moment to her lips. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The purple of heath-bloom, faded but not withered, tinged the hills. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Behold these sad eyes, these sunken cheeks, this withered frame! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

录入:史黛西