idiomliteraryIf somethingwitherson thevine, it isdestroyedverygradually, usually because no one does anything tohelporsupportit:(通常指因缺乏帮助或支持而)逐渐消失,渐渐破灭When the newresortwasbuilt, thetouristtradeinsmallerhotelswitheredon thevine.随着新度假地的建成,小型旅馆的游客数量大幅萎缩。SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesBecoming and making less strong
abate
abatement
adulterate
adulterated
adulteration
decline
emasculation
enervate
enervating
enfeeble
enfeebled
fade
melt
relieve
sink
totter
tottering
turn to jellyidiom
wane
waste away
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