winterkill

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The mortality resulting from lethal wintry conditions among a human, animal, and/or vegetal population. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To kill by the conditions of winter, especially the effect of the cold, freezing. transitive
    — From these data it is evident that the frequent low temperatures may have winterkilled many bare fields of common alfalfa before the ice sheets occurred the latter part of February 1922
  2. To die from the above effects of winter conditions. intransitive
    — Order new rose bushes to replace any that have winterkilled.

词形变化

winterkills plural winter-kill alternative winter kill alternative winterkills present,singular,third-person winterkilling participle,present winterkilled participle,past winterkilled past winter-kill alternative winter kill alternative

词源

词源 1
From winter + kill.
词源 2
From winter + kill.
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