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perish 音標拼音: [p'ɛrɪʃ] vi. 毀滅,死亡,腐爛
vt. 毀壞,使麻木 毀滅,死亡,腐爛毀壞,使麻木 perish v 1: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; " She died from cancer"; " The children perished in the fire"; " The patient went peacefully"; " The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102" [ synonym: { die}, { decease}, { perish}, { go}, { exit}, { pass away}, { expire}, { pass}, { kick the bucket}, { cash in one' s chips}, { buy the farm}, { conk}, { give- up the ghost}, { drop dead}, { pop off}, { choke}, { croak}, { snuff it}] [ ant: { be born}] Perish \ Per" ish\, v. t. To cause perish. [ Obs.] -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] { perish the thought} I hope it will never happen; -- a phrase used after mention of a possible undesirable event, sometimes facetiously. [ PJC]
Perish \ Per" ish\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Perished}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Perishing}.] [ OE. perissen, perisshen, F. p[' e] rir, p. pr. p[' e] rissant, L. perire to go or run through, come to nothing, perish; per through ire to go. Cf. { Issue}, and see {- ish}.] To be destroyed; to pass away; to become nothing; to be lost; to die; hence, to wither; to waste away. [ 1913 Webster] I perish with hunger! -- Luke xv. 17. [ 1913 Webster] Grow up and perish, as the summer fly. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] The thoughts of a soul that perish in thinking. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] 105 Moby Thesaurus words for " perish": age, antiquate, be annihilated, be consumed, be destroyed, be done for, be gone, be killed, be lost, be no more, be wiped out, become extinct, become obsolete, break down, cease, cease to be, cease to exist, cease to live, collapse, come to naught, come to nothing, conk out, corrupt, croak, crumble, date, decay, decease, decline, decompose, dematerialize, demise, depart, depart this life, die, die away, die out, disappear, disintegrate, dispel, disperse, dissipate, dissolve, do a fade- out, dwindle, end, erode, evanesce, evaporate, exit, expire, fade, fade away, fade out, fall, fall asleep, flee, fly, fossilize, fust, go, go away, go out, go under, grow old, hide, leave no trace, leave the scene, lose currency, melt, melt away, molder, obsolesce, outdate, part, pass, pass away, pass on, pass out, pass over, peg out, peter out, put off mortality, putrefy, quit this world, retire from sight, return to dust, rot, run out, rust, sink, sink away, spoil, stop breathing, succumb, suffer an eclipse, superannuate, turn, up and die, vanish, vanish from sight, waste, waste away, wear away, yield the ghost
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