wilt
gb/wˈɪlt/ us/wˈɪlt/
A2
Anglų
~ 3100
lekókad, elhervad, megfonnyad, elgyengül, megtörik, hervadás
VEIKSMAŽODIS
A2
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
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.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wilt' with 'fade'; 'fade' means to lose color or brightness, while 'wilt' means to lose firmness and bend over.
Reikšmė
To become limp or droop
Kolokacijos
flowers wilt
|plants wilt
|wilt in the sun
|wilt quickly
Sinonimai
droop (Emphasizes bending downward, often under weight or tiredness.)
Antonimai
thrive (Indicates strong, healthy growth, opposite of weakening or withering.)
Temos
nature
|daily life
|gardening
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
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.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B1
2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
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.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may think 'wilt' here only applies to plants; it can also describe people and animals losing energy.
Reikšmė
To lose strength or energy
Kolokacijos
wilt under pressure
|wilt in the heat
|wilt from exhaustion
Sinonimai
weaken (General loss of strength without implying drooping in shape.)
Antonimai
perk up (To regain energy or liveliness after being tired.)
Temos
emotions
|health
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
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.
DAIKTAVARDIS
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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
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.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse the noun 'wilt' (disease) with the verb 'wilt' (to droop). Context about plants helps clarify.
Reikšmė
Plant disease causing drooping
Kolokacijos
bacterial wilt
|fungal wilt
|wilt infection
Sinonimai
blight (A general term for plant diseases that damage or destroy plants.)
Temos
nature
|science
Apibrėžimas
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.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
wilt
IPA
GB/wˈɪlt/
US/wˈɪlt/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
wilt (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (wilt)
Žodžio formos
Verb
- Base: wilt
- 3rd Person Singular: wilts
- Present Participle: wilting
- Past: wilted
Žodžių šeima
Forms
wilts
verb
wilting
verb
wilted
verb
Posakiai
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.
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Pavyzdžiai
- She tends to wilt under pressure during exams.
- The team didn't wilt under pressure and won the match.