verb🔗Shareしおれる, 枯れるTo shrivel, droop or dry up, especially from lack of water."The flowers in the vase were withering because I forgot to water them. "花瓶の花は、水やりを忘れたせいで枯れていきました。natureplantweatherbiologyagricultureenvironmentconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share枯らす, しぼませるTo cause to shrivel or dry up."The hot sun was withering the flowers in the garden. "熱い太陽が庭の花を枯らしていた。naturebiologyplantweatherconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareしおれる, 衰えるTo lose vigour or power; to languish; to pass away."The plant in the corner is withering because I forgot to water it. "隅の植物は、水やりを忘れたせいでしおれています。biologyphysiologynatureplantorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share感情で弱る, 打ちのめされるTo become helpless due to emotion."Hearing the news of her best friend moving away, she was withering with sadness. "親友が引っ越すという知らせを聞いて、彼女は悲しみで打ちのめされた。emotionmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打ちのめす, 弱らせるTo make helpless due to emotion."Her harsh words were withering him, leaving him unable to defend himself. "彼女の厳しい言葉は彼を打ちのめし、彼は自分自身を守ることができなくなった。emotionmindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share逆らう, 反抗するTo go against, resist; oppose."The young lawyer, withering under the judge's intense questioning, struggled to defend his client. "若い弁護士は、判事の激しい尋問に逆らいながら、依頼人を弁護しようと奮闘した。actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share枯れること, しぼむことThe process by which something withers."The withering of the flowers reminded her that summer was ending. "花の枯れゆく様子は、彼女に夏が終わろうとしていることを思い出させた。naturebiologyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share壊滅的な, 圧倒的なTending to destroy, devastate, overwhelm or cause complete destruction."The D-Day troops came under withering fire."D-デイの部隊は壊滅的な砲火に見舞われた。disasternegativeconditionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share急速に衰える, しぼむDiminishing rapidly."The playboy seemed oblivious to his withering fortune as he continued in his decadent lifestyle."プレイボーイは、退廃的なライフスタイルを続けながら、急速に衰える自分の財産に気づいていないようだった。conditionprocessbiologyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share侮辱的な、痛烈なTending to make someone feel small; scornful in a mortifying way."He made withering remarks about his adversary."彼は対戦相手について侮辱的な発言をした。attitudecharactermindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading