atrophy

['ætrəfi]

n.萎缩, 衰退, 虚脱,萎缩症
v.萎缩, 衰退, 虚脱

例句与用法:

Many atrocities are committed to innocent people in wartime.

战争期间无辜百姓横遭蹂躏。

I am shocked by the atrocity of this man's crimes.

这个人行凶手段残忍狠毒使我震惊。

People were annoyed by his atrocity.

他的暴行激怒了人们。

词形变化:

形容词: atrophic | 名词复数: atrophies | 动词过去式: atrophied | 动词过去分词: atrophied | 动词现在分词: atrophying | 动词第三人称单数: atrophies |

详细释义:

n.

1. 【医】萎缩; 发育停止; 虚脱

2. 【植】减缩, 萎缩

vt.vi.

(使)萎缩, (使)虚脱