英语词汇“wither on the vine”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

literary

If something withers on the vine, it is destroyed very gradually, usually because no one does anything to help or support it:

When the new resort was built, the tourist trade in smaller hotels withered on the vine.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Becoming and making less strong

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单词	wither on the vine
释义	English wither on the vine literary If something withers on the vine, it is destroyed very gradually, usually because no one does anything to help or support it: When the new resort was built, the tourist trade in smaller hotels withered on the vine. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Becoming and making less strong abate adulterate attenuate attrition blow over blunt deflate dial dim emasculate flagging jelly keep sb down knock/take the stuffing out of sb/sth idiom muffle neutralize pine sag shake wilt See more results »
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