perishing
US /ˈper.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
UK /ˈper.ɪ.ʃɪŋ/
形容词
冻僵的, 濒临死亡的
dying or suffering from extreme cold or hunger
示例:
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I'm absolutely perishing in this cold weather!
在这种寒冷的天气里,我简直要冻僵了!
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The refugees were perishing from hunger and disease.
难民们因饥饿和疾病而濒临死亡。