go to seed
基本解释
- 退化;花谢结子;变得不修边幅
英汉例句
- He's seventy now, and is beginning to go to seed.
他现在七十岁了,开始衰老了… - Six miles outside the town of Decorah, Iowa, an 890-acre stretch of rolling fields and woods called Heritage Farm is letting its crops go to seed.
艾奥瓦州迪科拉城外六英里处,有一片占地890英亩、延绵起伏的田地与林地,唤作遗产农场(Heritage Farm),这儿的作物正任其结籽。 - What a pity you let all those cabbages go to seed. They're no use now.
真可惜,你让那些卷心菜都结籽了,全都没用了。 - General Motors let Buick go to seed because it could.
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