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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The whole weekend had been blighted by Gwyneth.
  整个周末都被格温妮斯毁了。
• 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。
• He had no more imagined to himself the blighted home, and the miserable parents.
  他始终没有想到丧事人家的凄惨和那父母们的伤心。
• His reputation was blighted by his bad behavior.
  他的名誉为他的行为不检所毁。
• He hoped that Mary would forget his shoes, but the hope was blighted;
  他希望玛丽别让他穿鞋子，可这希望落了空。
• 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。
• To see a bright young life so rudely blighted, so untimely cut down?
  为的是看见一位前途无量的年轻的生命这样无情地被摧残，这样过早地夭折？