perish

CET-6 大学 FREQ #9644 ★☆☆☆☆

vi. 毁灭, 丧生, 凋谢, 颓丧, 死亡, 腐烂 vt. 毁坏, 使麻木, 使丧生, 耗尽

发音

CA /ˈpɛɹɪʃ/
US /ˈpɛɹɪʃ/
UK /ˈpɛɹɪʃ/
AU /ˈpeɹɪʃ/
NZ /ˈpeɹəʃ/
SCOT /ˈpɛɾɪʃ/
其它 /ˈpɛɾɪʃ/

词形变化

perish'd perished perishen perishes 三单 perishes perishest perisheth perishing perisht perishing 现在分词 perished 过去式 perished 过去分词

别名

parish

教材释义与例句

动词

死亡；毁灭；腐烂；枯萎

动词

使麻木；毁坏

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To decay and disappear; to waste away to nothing.

    不及物

    1881, Tarafa, translated by W. A. Clouston, The Poem of Tarafa I consider time as a treasure decreasing every night; and that which every day diminishes soon perishes for ever.

  2. 2.

    To decay in such a way that it cannot be used for its original purpose

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To cause to perish.

    废旧 及物
  4. 4.

    To die; to cease to live.

    死亡

    死

    殒

    不及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 10

go die pass exit choke croak expire conk drop dead pass away

上位词 1

turn

下位词 10

fall drown starve yield abort suffocate succumb stifle asphyxiate buy it

近义相关 9

go die break fail break down give out conk out give way go bad

相关短语

perish the thought 但愿不是如此;别存这种念头! publish or perish do a perish does a perish doing a perish did a perish done a perish

词源

From Middle English perishen, borrowed from Old French perir (via the stem periss- used in various conjugations), from Latin perīre (“pass away, perish”), from per (“through”) + īre (“pass, go”).

来源：wiktionary