The lobby plants looked sere after the cleaning crew forgot to water them for weeks.

清潔人員好幾週忘了澆水，大廳的盆栽看起來都枯萎了。

Our hotel guests complained that the garden lawn was sere and brown during the drought.

乾旱期間，飯店住客抱怨花園草坪又乾又枯黃。

The shipment of fresh herbs arrived sere because the delivery truck's cooling system failed.

由於貨車冷藏系統故障，這批新鮮香草送達時已經乾枯了。