Old English wisnian, weosnian "to wither, dry up, waste away," from Proto-Germanic *wisnon (cognates: Old Norse visna "to wither," Old High German wesanen "to dry up, shrivel, wither;" German verwesen "to decay, rot"), from PIE root *wei- (2) "to wither." Related: Wizened.
双语例句
1. There would be a day when our faces would be wrinkled and wizen .
总有一天,我们的脸会布满皱纹而且变得皱缩的。
来自辞典例句
2. Hard wind and bitter cold wizen his face.
强风与酷寒使他的脸孔皱缩了.
来自辞典例句
3. There would be a day when our faces would be wrinkled and wizen.