But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

日头出来一晒，因为没有根，就枯干了。

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And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.

有落在磐石上的，一出来就枯干了，因为得不着滋润。

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Conscription has withered recently, especially in Europe. Germany, Sweden and Serbia have scrapped it within the past year, following Italy, Spain and Poland earlier in the decade.

征兵制度近期已衰微了，特别是在欧洲，过去的一年内在德国、瑞典和塞尔维亚已经被废弃了，意大利、西班牙和波兰还要更早。

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PAGAD's mass support withered, however, when it started attacking non-gangsters.

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Spin itself has withered somewhat since its heyday in the 1990s, when it was closely identified with the rise of alternative rock, but it still has a circulation of 350, 000.

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It is perhaps not surprising that Americans so virulently hate taxes: as their sense of political participation has withered, they feel that their forefathers' complaint against taxation without representation is relevant once more.

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