"withers" 怎么发音
word
ˈwɪðɝz
WITH-erz
wˈɪðəz
WITH-uhz
释义
Withers refers to the highest part of a horse’s back at the base of the neck, between the shoulders. Less commonly, 'withers' can be the third person singular of the verb 'wither', meaning to dry up or shrink, usually for plants.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈwɪðɝz
英式英语
wˈɪðəz
简化发音
美式
WITH-erz
英式
WITH-uhz
语境中听
The horse's withers are just above its shoulders.
She measured the dog at the withers to find its height.
A giraffe's withers are higher than a horse's.
Every time the plant doesn't get enough water, it withers quickly.