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单词
die back
释义
die back
phrasal verb
If a plant
dies back
, its leaves die but its roots remain alive.
They often take a long time to die back after flowering.
[
VERB
PARTICLE
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die
die back
in American English
to wither to the roots or woody part
:
also
die down
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die
Examples of 'die back' in a sentence
die back
The young stems of walnut are hollow and will often die back if pruned in winter.
The Sun
(
2011
)
We cut the ivy at the base of each tree so as to make it die back, after which it was fairly easy to tear it off.
Page, Russell
The Education of a Gardener
(
1994
)
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