blighted

英 [ˈblaɪtɪd]

美 [ˈblaɪtɪd]

v.  损害; 妨害; 贻害
blight的过去分词和过去式

过去式：blighted　过去分词：blighted　

GRE

BNC.36383 / COCA.24941

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 破坏因素；祸根；阴影
  You can refer to something as ablightwhen it causes great difficulties, and damages or spoils other things.
  1. This discriminatory policy has really been a blight on America...
     这项歧视性政策确实成了美国的一大祸根。
  2. Manchester still suffers from urban blight and unacceptable poverty.
     曼彻斯特仍然受到城区脏乱和严重贫困问题的困扰。
• VERB 破坏（生活）；使（希望）破灭；摧毁；损毁
  If somethingblightsyour life or your hopes, it damages and spoils them. If somethingblightsan area, it spoils it and makes it unattractive.
  1. An embarrassing blunder nearly blighted his career before it got off the ground.
     一个令人难堪的疏忽几乎毁掉了他还没有起步的事业。
  2. ...thousands of families whose lives were blighted by unemployment.
     成千上万因为失业而难以维持生计的家庭
  3. ...a strategy to redevelop blighted inner-city areas.
     改建破败不堪的旧城区的策略
• （植物的）枯萎病
  Blightis a disease which makes plants dry up and die.

英英释义

adj

• affected by blight
  1. a blighted rose
  2. blighted urban districts
  Synonym:spoilt

双语例句

• The fruit trees were badly blighted.
  果树严重地染上了枯萎病。
• The apple trees were blighted by frost.
  苹果树因严寒而枯萎。
• Blighted and battered, but still responsive and still ironic, his face was like a lighted lantern patched with paper.
  他受到了摧残和打击，但他仍那么敏锐和风趣。他的脸好象是点着的灯笼，只是外面多糊了一层纸。
• Nostalgia for the era before gentrification ignores the fact that inner cities were often blighted.
  怀念当地中产阶层化之前时代的人忽视了一个事实，市中心的旧城区以前往往较为衰败。
• But he believes the high-risk, low-return dynamic that blighted early-stage investors is shifting.
  但他认为，让早期投资者希望破灭的高风险和低回报的格局正在改变。
• A broken leg blighted her chanees of winning the ballroom dancing championship.
  腿骨折使她丧失了获取交谊舞冠军的机会。
• He blighted their vines and fig trees, shattered the trees in the countryside.
  打坏了他们的葡萄和无花果树，又击倒了他们国内的一切树木。
• He cites the pork industry, which used to be blighted with hog cholera.
  他列举了曾因猪霍乱而萎靡不振的养猪业。
• Mr Kim was expected to ask for more food and aid for his blighted, benighted country.
  金正日期望能够为他破旧、愚昧的国家争取更多的食物与援助。
• It had blighted the planet with pollution and mass starvation, and scarred it with atrocious wars.
  它用污染和饥荒毁灭地球，用残暴的战争在地球上留下伤疤。