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atrophy [ˈætrəfi]

n. 萎缩，衰退;
vt.& vi. （使）萎缩，（使）虚脱，（使）衰退;
复数：: atrophies 过去式：: atrophied 过去分词：: atrophied 现在分词：: atrophying 第三人称单数：: atrophies

例句:

  • The cultural life of the country will sink into atrophy unless more writers and artists emerge.
    如果没有更多的作家和艺术家出现，这个国家的文化生活将衰退。
  • If you allow your mind to stagnate, this particular talent will atrophy.
    如果你老不用脑，那么这一特殊才能就会退化。
  • The wall is thin and almost transparent probably due to atrophy of the villi.
    肠壁薄,几乎是透明的,这可能是因绒毛萎缩.
  • Career coach Toby Mildon has spinal muscular atrophy.
    来自BBC
  • I have spinal muscular atrophy, a congenital neuromuscular condition.
    来自BBC
  • In that case, the root system would atrophy and die.
    来自NEWYORKER