| 释义 |
welk
\ˈwelk\ intransitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English welken, probably from Middle Dutch; akin to Old High German irwelkēn to welk, irwelhēn to become soft, wolkan cloud
1. dialect chiefly England : to lose freshness or greenness : dry up : fade, wilt, wither
2. obsolete : to become less (as in power or brightness) : wane |