withers是什么意思_withers的用法_词性_词根

双语例句

The girl's pitiful history would wring one's Withers.

这女孩子的经历令人心碎。
Level from Withers to croup.

水平从枯萎到哮吼。
Life will never be the flower Withers.

生命之花永不会凋谢。
It Withers quicker than the rose.

却比玫瑰凋零地还快。
Withers : Large and high.

威瑟斯：大又高。

近义词

mood
emotion
affection
spirit
heart

释义

plural noun

the highest part of a horse's back, lying at the base of the neck above the shoulders. The height of a horse is measured to the withers.

马肩隆（马背最高处，位于马肩胛以上，马脖子基部，马的高度以此为准）。

词源

"early 16th cent.: apparently a reduced form of widersome, from obsolete wither-　‘against, contrary' （as the part that resists the strain of the collar） + a second element of obscure origin．"