blighted

英 [ˈblaɪtɪd]

美 [ˈblaɪtɪd]

v.  损害; 妨害; 贻害
blight的过去分词和过去式

过去式：blighted　过去分词：blighted　

GRE

BNC.36383 / COCA.24941

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 破坏因素；祸根；阴影
  You can refer to something as ablightwhen it causes great difficulties, and damages or spoils other things.
  1. This discriminatory policy has really been a blight on America...
     这项歧视性政策确实成了美国的一大祸根。
  2. Manchester still suffers from urban blight and unacceptable poverty.
     曼彻斯特仍然受到城区脏乱和严重贫困问题的困扰。
• VERB 破坏（生活）；使（希望）破灭；摧毁；损毁
  If somethingblightsyour life or your hopes, it damages and spoils them. If somethingblightsan area, it spoils it and makes it unattractive.
  1. An embarrassing blunder nearly blighted his career before it got off the ground.
     一个令人难堪的疏忽几乎毁掉了他还没有起步的事业。
  2. ...thousands of families whose lives were blighted by unemployment.
     成千上万因为失业而难以维持生计的家庭
  3. ...a strategy to redevelop blighted inner-city areas.
     改建破败不堪的旧城区的策略
• （植物的）枯萎病
  Blightis a disease which makes plants dry up and die.

英英释义

adj

• affected by blight
  1. a blighted rose
  2. blighted urban districts
  Synonym:spoilt

双语例句

• Illness blighted his hope.
  疾病摧毁了他的希望。
• The whole weekend had been blighted by Gwyneth.
  整个周末都被格温妮斯毁了。
• In financial markets blighted by a crisis of confidence, employing CFA holders can help restore client trust.
  在遭受信任危机重创的金融市场，聘用具备cfa资格的人士能够帮助恢复客户信任。
• Caroline and James have jetted off for a two week honeymoon in the borders of Tuscany, Italy, but their family say the theft blighted what should have been the happiest day of their lives.
  卡洛琳和詹姆斯已搭乘飞机去度蜜月了，他们将在意大利托斯卡纳（Tuscany）边境处逗留两个星期，但是双方亲属却表示那个盗贼摧毁了本该属于这两人的一生中最幸福的时刻。
• He cites the pork industry, which used to be blighted with hog cholera.
  他列举了曾因猪霍乱而萎靡不振的养猪业。
• For centuries, Europe was been a continent blighted by frequent and destructive wars.
  几个世纪以来，欧洲大陆饱经频繁战争的蹂躏。
• Nostalgia for the era before gentrification ignores the fact that inner cities were often blighted.
  怀念当地中产阶层化之前时代的人忽视了一个事实，市中心的旧城区以前往往较为衰败。
• But he believes the high-risk, low-return dynamic that blighted early-stage investors is shifting.
  但他认为，让早期投资者希望破灭的高风险和低回报的格局正在改变。
• Blighted stems often canker.
  有病的茎往往溃烂。
• An embarrassing blunder nearly blighted his career before it got off the ground.
  一个令人难堪的疏忽几乎毁掉了他还没有起步的事业。