Perish

(v. i.) To be destroyed; to pass away; to become nothing; to be lost; to die; hence, to wither; to waste away.

(v. t.) To cause perish.

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• Perish a thousand such frail baubles as this Jewess, before thy manly step pause in the brilliant career that lies stretched before thee! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The sound by nature undergo these tortures, and are racked, shaken, shattered; their beauty and bloom perish, but life remains untouched. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Perish the daring thought that any smaller creation should come between! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The former are the foundation of all our thoughts and actions, so that upon their removal human nature must immediately perish and go to ruin. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• I kissed her; and then, if I were to perish, I cannot give a clear account of what happened in the course of the next five minutes. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Poverty was the cloud that veiled her excellencies, and all that was good in her seemed about to perish from want of the genial dew of affection. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I will not fly, answered Rebecca; we will be saved or perish together--And yet, great God! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• I am imperfectly consoled for this disappointment by the sacred pledge, the perished flower. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I have altogether perished from the remembrance of the living, and in the next generation my place was a blank. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• They were of wood and have perished. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It is called Death Valley because a party of emigrants perished there in 1849. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• In fine, the ship was lost, the crew perished. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• And 'the secret has perished' with him; to this day the place of Utopia remains unknown. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• He is a curious, interesting, and nearly perished link between obsolete forms of life and those which generally prevail. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• I said I was perishing for a word of advice or an accent of comfort. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• He felt himself perishing slowly in unpitied misery. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The floor is bare, except that one old mat, trodden to shreds of rope-yarn, lies perishing upon the hearth. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The Rhineland children tramped into Italy, many perishing by the way, and there dispersed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• That the knowledge at which geometry aims is knowledge of the eternal, and not of aught perishing and transient. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Seen near, it was a chaos--hollowhalf-consumed: an orb perished or perishing--half lava, half glow. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• You were not out in the perishing night, I hope, father? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The world perishes unless sovereignty is merged and nationality subordinated. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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