词汇 | perish |
释义 | perish 4 ENTRIES FOUND: perish (verb) perished (adjective) perishing (adjective) thought (noun) perish /ˈperɪʃ/ verb perishes; perished; perishing perish /ˈperɪʃ/ verb perishes; perished; perishing Learner's definition of PERISH [no object] 1 formal + literary : to die or be killed死亡;丧生 Two people perished in the fire.有两人在火灾中丧生。 The sailors perished at sea.船员们命丧大海。 2 formal : to disappear or be destroyed : to cease to exist毁灭;消失;消亡 The civilization perished after 500 years.这种文明在500年后消亡了。 Many ancient languages have perished over time.很多古老的语言逐渐消失了。 3 British : to slowly break apart by a natural process老化;逐渐脆裂 The rubber will perish with age.橡胶时间长了会老化。 perish the thought — used to say that you hope that something does not happen or to say that something will not happen但愿不是这样;死了这条心吧 Who would take over as goalie if, perish the thought, he got injured?假若他受伤了,但愿这样的事情别发生,谁能来接替做守门员呢? What? Me help him out? Perish the thought.什么?要我去帮他?死了这条心吧! |
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