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。
• For centuries, Europe was been a continent blighted by frequent and destructive wars.
  几个世纪以来，欧洲大陆饱经频繁战争的蹂躏。
• His reputation was blighted by his bad behavior.
  他的名誉为他的行为不检所毁。
• But the monument's vista is blighted by two busy roads, one of which runs right by it.
  但该历史遗迹的景色被两条繁忙的道路所摧残，一条路正好经过它。
• 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。
• The apple trees were blighted by frost.
  苹果树因严寒而枯萎。
• Illness blighted his hope.
  疾病摧毁了他的希望。
• 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。
• Indeed the war in Vietnam had blighted Nixon's first term.
  越南战争就打击了尼克松的第一届任期。
• The erosion of executive authority affected not only adversaries; it blighted as well relations with our friends.
  这种对行政权威的侵蚀，不仅对敌人产生影响，而且也损害了我们同朋友的关系。