withering
wi·ther·ing
withering · more withering · most withering
vernichtend, zerstörerisch, alleszerstörend, schwindend
Tending to destroy, devastate, overwhelm, or cause complete destructionTending to destroy, devastate, overwhelm, or cause complete destruction.
/ˈwɪðəɹɪŋ/
Значение
значений: 3Tending to destroy, devastate, overwhelm, or cause complete destruction.
The D-Day troops came under withering fire.
vernichtend, zerstörerisch, alleszerstörend
wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction
Diminishing rapidly.
The playboy seemed oblivious to his withering fortune as he continued in his decadent lifestyle.
schwindend, dahinschwindend
Tending to make someone feel small; scornful in a mortifying way.
Jane's mother in law gave her a withering look.
He made withering remarks about his adversary.
verächtlich, vernichtend
Переводы
языков: 1Deutsch
По значениям 3
tending to destroy, devastate, overwhelm or cause complete destruction:
diminishing rapidly:
tending to make someone feel small:
Происхождение
From wither + -ing.From wither + -ing.
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Формы
more withering, most withering| Сравнительная степень | more withering Урок |
|---|---|
| Превосходная степень | most withering Урок |
правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 3Близкие по смыслу
- making light of:annihilatingdevastating
- wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction:annihilativeannihilatingdevastating
Уроки к слову
уроков: 2- A2Сравнительная степень — Потому что у него есть сравнительная степень
- A2Превосходная степень — Потому что у него есть превосходная степень