blight
noun uk/blaɪt/ us/blaɪt/
[ U ]（植物的）枯萎病，疫病
a disease that damages and kills plants
[ S or U ]破坏因素；阴影
something that spoils or has a very bad effect on something, often for a long time
His arrival cast a blight on the wedding day. 他的到来破坏了大喜之日的气氛。
blight
verb [ T ] uk/blaɪt/ us/blaɪt/
破坏；妨害
to spoil something
A broken leg blighted her chances of winning the championship. 腿骨折使她失去了获得冠军的机会。
Compare: plague verb