waste away 衰弱
fade away 逐渐消逝
languish 憔悴
1. He pined away with grief after the loss of his beloved.
丧亲之痛使他愁苦憔悴。
2. She pined away in her loneliness.
她在孤独中日渐消瘦。
3. The plant pined away due to lack of sunlight.
这株植物因缺乏阳光而枯萎了。
A: Why does she look so pale and thin lately?
A:她最近为什么看起来这么苍白消瘦?
B: She has been pining away since her husband left.
B:自从她丈夫离开后,她就一直愁眉不展,身体日渐消瘦。
1) 因忧伤而憔悴
2) 因思念而消瘦
3) 逐渐衰弱
1. 因思念、痛苦或疾病而消瘦憔悴
e.g. He pined away for his lost love.
他因失去爱人而日渐消瘦。
verb
1. To become weak and thin, especially because of grief, longing, or illness.
Synonym: waste away