wither on the vine

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be unsuccessful due to neglect or inaction. idiomatic
    — Common Cause brought some Scottish intellectuals together, while Scotland United, an alliance of politicians, novelists and pop stars, held two successful rallies and proposed a multi-option referendum on the constitution. These two organizations soon withered on the vine.

词形变化

withers on the vine present,singular,third-person withering on the vine participle,present withered on the vine participle,past withered on the vine past
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