单词 | blight |
释义 | Word Frequency blight(blaɪt) noun 1. any plant disease characterized by withering and shrivelling without rotting See also potato blight 2. any factor, such as bacterial attack or air pollution, that causes the symptoms of blight in plants 3. a person or thing that mars or prevents growth, improvement, or prosperity 4. an ugly urban district 5. the state or condition of being blighted or spoilt verb 6. to cause or suffer a blight 7. (transitive) to frustrate or disappoint 8. (transitive) to spoil; destroy Word origin C17: perhaps related to Old English blǣce rash; compare bleach |
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