withered lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• wither, as with a loss of moisture "The fruit dried and shriveled"
• lose freshness, vigor, or vitality "Her bloom was fading"
• (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation "a dry white burgundy" "a dry Bordeaux"
• lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness "the old woman's shriveled skin" "he looked shriveled and ill" "a shrunken old man" "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws" -W.F.Starkie "he did well despite his withe..."
• (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture "dried-up grass" "the desert was edged with sere vegetation" "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings" "withered vines"