"wither on the vine" 怎么发音

expression

US

WITH-er on thuh VINE

UK

WITH-uh on thuh VINE

释义

To be neglected or ignored until something slowly fails, disappears, or is no longer effective, often because it does not receive the attention or support it needs.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈwɪðɝ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈvaɪn

英式英语

wˈɪðɐ/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /vˈaɪn

简化发音

美式

WITH-er on thuh VINE

英式

WITH-uh on thuh VINE

语境中听

If you ignore your dreams, they may wither on the vine.

Many small businesses wither on the vine without enough customers.

The new app idea was left to wither on the vine.

He didn’t want his plans to just wither on the vine, so he took action.