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单词 blighted
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blighted


blight

B0323100 (blīt)n.1. a. Any of numerous plant diseases resulting in sudden conspicuous wilting and dying of affected parts, especially young, growing tissues.b. The condition or causative agent, such as a bacterium, fungus, or virus, that results in blight.2. a. An agent or action that harms or ruins the value or success of something: "the heavy-handed, moralistic parenting that was the blight of the traditional family" (Theodore Roszack).b. A condition or result of harmful or ruinous action: policies that lifted the city from economic blight.v. blight·ed, blight·ing, blights v.tr.1. To cause (a plant, for example) to undergo blight.2. To have a deleterious effect on; ruin. See Synonyms at blast.v.intr. To suffer blight.
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Thesaurus
Adj.1.blighted - affected by blightblighted - affected by blight; anything that mars or prevents growth or prosperity; "a blighted rose"; "blighted urban districts"spoiltdestroyed - spoiled or ruined or demolished; "war left many cities destroyed"; "Alzheimer's is responsible for her destroyed mind"
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blighted


Related to blighted: blighted area, Blighted ovum
  • adj

Synonyms for blighted

adj affected by blight

Synonyms

  • spoilt

Related Words

  • destroyed
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