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per.ish `p?r??;?peri? <<動詞>> per.ished, per.ish.ing, per.ish.es <<不及物動詞>> 1 死, 橫死, 暴卒 "Must then a Christ perish in torment in every age to save those who have no imagination?" (George Bernard Shaw) 必得每個時代都有一位基督遭酷刑而死, 才能拯救那些沒有想像力的人嗎? 2 消滅; 逐漸消失 "Man will go down into the pit, and all his thoughts will perish." (A.J. Balfour) 人會死亡, 其思想也隨之消失 3 ((主英)) 腐壞 <<及物動詞>> 使毀滅 "Many foul blights / Perish'd his hard won gains." (Thomas Hood) 太多的犯規(guī)把他好不容易所獲的得分又丟了 <<慣用語>> perish the thought 得了吧! 死心吧! 別說了!
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