blight
复数形式
blights
1
祸害, 衰败
a condition of ruin or deterioration, especially one that spoils an area, object, or situation
- The abandoned buildings were a blight on the neighborhood.
废弃的建筑是社区的污点。
- Economic blight had hollowed out the once-thriving town.
经济衰败掏空了曾经繁荣的小镇。
- His reputation suffered a blight after the scandal.
丑闻之后，他的声誉遭受了损害。
- The policy aimed to remove urban blight and revitalize the district.
该政策旨在消除城市衰败并重振该地区。
- The blight of corruption spread through the organization.
腐败的祸害在组织中蔓延开来。
2
枯萎病, 叶枯病
a plant disease that causes withering, discoloration, or death without immediate rotting
- The tomato plants showed signs of blight, with curled leaves and brown spots.
番茄植株出现了枯萎病的迹象，叶子卷曲并有褐色斑点。
- Late blight devastated the potato crop across the region.
枯萎病摧毁了整个地区的马铃薯作物。
- Farmers struggled to contain the spread of fungal blight.
农民们努力控制真菌枯萎病的传播。
- The orchard was quarantined due to a sudden outbreak of blight.
果园因突然爆发的枯萎病而被隔离。
- Blight-resistant strains were developed to protect future harvests.
为了保护未来的收成，开发了抗枯萎病的品种。