wilt
gb/wˈɪlt/ us/wˈɪlt/
A2
英語
~ 3100
lekókad, elhervad, megfonnyad, elgyengül, megtörik, hervadás
動詞
A2
1
用法パターン：
[plant/flower] wilts
The roses wilted in the afternoon heat.
A rózsák lekókadtak a délutáni hőségben.
Without water, the lettuce will wilt within hours.
Víz nélkül a saláta néhány órán belül megfonnyad.
Her potted plant wilted after she forgot to water it for a week.
学習者向け例文
The flowers wilt in the hot sun.
A virágok lekókadnak a forró napon.
The leaves wilt when they are dry.
A levelek lekókadnak, ha kiszáradnak.
My plant will wilt without water.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'wilt' with 'fade'; 'fade' means to lose color or brightness, while 'wilt' means to lose firmness and bend over.
意味
To become limp or droop
コロケーション
flowers wilt
|plants wilt
|wilt in the sun
|wilt quickly
類義語
droop (Emphasizes bending downward, often under weight or tiredness.)
対義語
thrive (Indicates strong, healthy growth, opposite of weakening or withering.)
テーマ
nature
|daily life
|gardening
|core_vocabulary
定義
To lose strength or shape and bend over because of not enough water or too much heat.
To become limp, soft, or bent, especially due to lack of water, heat, or disease.
動詞
B1
2
用法パターン：
[person] wilts [under/from something]
The players wilted in the sweltering sun.
A játékosok elgyengültek a tikkasztó napsütésben.
He wilted under the intense questioning.
A kemény faggatás alatt megtört.
By midday, the hikers were wilting from the heat.
学習者向け例文
I wilt in the hot weather.
Hőségben elgyengülök.
She wilted after running all day.
Egész napos futás után elgyengült.
The boy wilted under his teacher's questions.
よくある間違い：
Learners may think 'wilt' here only applies to plants; it can also describe people and animals losing energy.
意味
To lose strength or energy
コロケーション
wilt under pressure
|wilt in the heat
|wilt from exhaustion
類義語
weaken (General loss of strength without implying drooping in shape.)
対義語
perk up (To regain energy or liveliness after being tired.)
テーマ
emotions
|health
|core_vocabulary
定義
To feel weak and tired because of hot weather, hard work, or stress.
To become weak, tired, or less confident, often due to heat, exhaustion, or emotional pressure.
名詞
B2
TECHNICAL
3
hervadás
C1
The tomato plants were infected with bacterial wilt.
A paradicsomtöveket baktériumos hervadás fertőzte meg.
Wilt can spread quickly through a field if not controlled.
A hervadás gyorsan elterjedhet a táblán, ha nem fékezik meg.
Farmers are taking steps to prevent wilt in their crops.
学習者向け例文
This plant has a disease called wilt.
Ezt a növényt a hervadás nevű betegség támadta meg.
Wilt can kill many flowers.
A hervadás sok virágot elpusztíthat.
The farmer is worried about wilt in his field.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse the noun 'wilt' (disease) with the verb 'wilt' (to droop). Context about plants helps clarify.
意味
Plant disease causing drooping
コロケーション
bacterial wilt
|fungal wilt
|wilt infection
類義語
blight (A general term for plant diseases that damage or destroy plants.)
テーマ
nature
|science
定義
A sickness in plants that makes them bend down and die.
A disease in plants that causes leaves and stems to droop and eventually die.
文法
辞書形
wilt
IPA
GB/wˈɪlt/
US/wˈɪlt/
音節・強勢
wilt （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (wilt)
活用形
Verb
- Base: wilt
- 3rd Person Singular: wilts
- Present Participle: wilting
- Past: wilted
関連語
Forms
wilts
verb
wilting
verb
wilted
verb
表現
wilt in the heat
1/wˈɪlt ˈɪn ðə hˈit/
fixed phrase
Lose energy in hot weather
To become weak and tired because the weather is very hot.
例文
- We all began to wilt in the heat during the long walk.
- The players were wilting in the heat by halftime.
wilt under pressure
1/wˈɪlt ˈʌndɚ pɹˈɛʃɚ/
fixed phrase
Lose strength when pressured
To become weak or less confident when someone is asking a lot from you or when things are hard.
例文
- She tends to wilt under pressure during exams.
- The team didn't wilt under pressure and won the match.