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单词 blight
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blight
noun
uk
/blaɪt/us
/blaɪt/
[U]
adiseasethatdamagesandkillsplants
（植物的）枯萎病，疫病
[SorU]
something thatspoilsor has a verybadeffecton something, often for alongtime:
破坏因素；阴影
Hisarrivalcastablightontheweddingday.他的到来破坏了大喜之日的气氛。
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  • excrescence
  • glyphosate
  • herbicide
  • insecticide
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Damaging and spoiling
blight
verb[T]
uk
/blaɪt/us
/blaɪt/
tospoilsomething:
破坏；妨害
Abrokenlegblighted herchancesofwinningthechampionship.腿骨折使她失去了获得冠军的机会。
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plagueverb
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  • adulteration
  • alloy
  • at the expense ofsomeoneidiom
  • at-risk
  • flaw
  • foul
  • foul(something)up
  • gild the lilyidiom
  • gloss
  • gnaw
  • gnaw away atsomething
  • ravage
  • ravages
  • ruin
  • scourge
  • scuff
  • sour
  • wreck
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(Definition ofblightfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

blight| American Dictionary

blight
noun[C/U]
us
/blɑɪt/
something thatspoilsordestroysorcausesdamage:
[U]Thecitystoppedurbanblight byrebuildingneighborhoods.
biology
A blight is also any ofvariousdeadlydiseasesinplants.

blight

verb[T]us
/blɑɪt/
Poverty anddiseaseblightedtheirlives.
(Definition ofblightfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofblight

blight
Not having one's emotional development blighted by fear and anxiety.
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The unnecessary evil and curse of low pay blights the lives of so many.
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We do not know what the effect of blighting a generation will be when that generation reaches the age of 30 to 40.
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We need to tackle the unthinking prejudice that blights lives and is a cost to the economy.
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However, as politicians, we must represent our constituents; we must take note of people's fear because that is what blights their lives.
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They are recognised as blights on the land.
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Long-term unemployment blights our society and the lives of our constituents.
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Crime and the fear of crime are the most serious blights on our inner cities.
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Noise blights the quality of life of millions of people.
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Fly-tipping remains a major scourge, blighting our landscape and people's lives.
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Crime blights the lives of far too many people and undermines the confidence of individuals and communities.
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We need to counter the unthinking prejudice that blights not only people's lives, but our economy.
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The dead hand of security precautions is blighting a dozen prisons.
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We have an animal rendering plant which blights the future and which must go.
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One sad thing blights that picture: the breakdown of law and order, which has been widely experienced by my constituents.
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chestnut blight
Chinquapins ("castenea punita") grew abundantly in the surrounding prairie until thechestnutblightwiped them out.
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late blight
Farmers were prepared to accept somelateblightin tubers if other characteristics were favourable.
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leaf blight
Even ifleafblightstrikes again, it is not likely to strike the maize crop year after year throughout the transitional period of six years.
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