die back

英 [daɪ bæk]

美 [daɪ bæk]

（植物）枯死但根部还活着〔说明〕die back通常不用于进行体。

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (植物)回枯，假死（指枝叶枯萎而根部仍存活）
  If a plantdies back, its leaves die but its roots remain alive.
  1. They often take a long time to die back after flowering.
     花期过后，它们的枝叶常常过很长一段时间才会枯萎。

英英释义

verb

• suffer from a disease that kills shoots
  1. The plants near the garage are dying back
  Synonym:die down

双语例句

• Well, a fan of the claim that we all die alone might come back and say, Well, in the case of the string quartet, although it's true that I am playing with others, somebody could take my part.
  一个相信人是孤独而死的人也许会说，在弦乐四重奏的例子中，虽然我确实是在和其他人一起演奏，有人是可以替代我的。
• They often take a long time to die back after flowering.
  花期过后，它们的枝叶常常过很长一段时间才会枯萎。
• Through the design of bending die for the back hoop of silencer, die design analysis and die structure for large cylinder part considering springback compensation was introduced.
  通过对消音器后环箍弯曲成形模的设计，介绍了考虑弹复补偿后，较大圆筒件成形模具的设计分析和模具结构。
• Given that we're going to die, this fact seeps back in and poisons the nature of life or perhaps poisons the nature of the whole, life followed by death, so that on balance the whole thing's negative.
  已知我们会死，这个事实渗透到并使毒害生命的本质，或者也许毒害所有事的本质，生后即是死，所以总的来说，所有的事都是消极的。
• Which die hard movie do you bring back?
  你会租哪一集“虎胆龙威”？
• I'd rather die than go back.
  宁可死也不回那里。
• You are not a materialist, and afterward you die, you are gonna spring back to life with the lighter concept that God has his finger on the lighter.
  你不是一个物质主义者，但之后你死了，你会轮回重生因为你有，这个概念，上帝再次点燃了你的灯。
• And if it is sold after I die, I will reach back from the grave and prevent it.
  如果它在我死后被卖了，我会从坟墓里跳出来阻止。
• He would rather die than go back on his comrades.
  他宁死不出卖自己的同志。
• Conversely, when forests are cleared or die back because of global warming, they emit carbon.
  与此相反，当森林被采伐，或由于全球变暖而枯死，会释放二氧化碳。