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withering /wɪðərɪŋ/ [usually before noun] (written) (of a look, remark or attitude) intended to make sb feel silly or ashamed(神情、言辞或态度)尖刻的,使人难堪的,令人无地自容的◆he treated the club directors with withering contempt.他以使人难堪的轻蔑态度对待俱乐部主管人员。◆she gave him a withering look.她极其轻蔑地看了他一眼。withering/ˈwɪðərɪŋ ||; ˈwɪðərɪŋ/adj done to make sb feel silly or embarrassed 令人发窘或尴尬的: ◇a withering look 令人发窘的目光 with·er·ing /`wɪðərɪŋ; ˈwɪðərɪŋ/adja withering look, attack etc shows that you strongly disapprove of someone or something [神色、攻击等]使人羞惭的,咄咄逼人的 |