We can't let the art of Cantonese opera wither away.

我们不能任由粤剧艺术日渐凋零。

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And eventually, they say, those farms would wither away, too.

而最终农场也会慢慢消亡。

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Without it, our cells and tissues would wither away from starvation.

没有食物，我们的细胞和组织将因为饥饿而凋谢而亡。

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In the best regime if we were to inhabit such political philosophy would be unnecessary or redundant. It would wither away.

如果我们身处最优政体之中,压根不需要政治哲学,其亦显得累赘，而会逐渐消逝。

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Investors cannot afford to watch their wealth wither away in low returning money market funds and short-term bonds.

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Data scientists, too, need to have some verbal and visual communication skills, lest their insights wither away in the lab.

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That point, overextended, posits that big companies will wither away, and the world will be nothing but teams and short-term jobs.

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