languishing的中文翻译是什么意思

languishing

US/'læŋgwɪʃɪŋ/
UK/'læŋgwɪʃɪŋ/

adj. 日趋衰弱的,苦思的,渴望的

v. 长期受苦( languish的现在分词 ); 受折磨; 变得(越来越)衰弱; 因渴望而变得憔悴或闷闷不乐

languishing柯林斯释义

VERB(被迫)受苦,受折磨

If someone languishes somewhere, they are forced to remain and suffer in an unpleasant situation.

  • Pollard continues to languish in prison...

    波拉德继续受牢狱之苦。

  • No one knows for certain how many refugees wander the world today, or languish in camps without a permanent place of settlement.

    无人清楚如今有多少难民在到处流浪,或有多少人流离失所,在难民营里受苦。

VERB中落;衰败;衰落

If something languishes, it is not successful, often because of a lack of effort or because of a lot of difficulties.

  • Without the founder's drive and direction, the company gradually languished...

    没有了创始人的斗志与指引,公司逐渐走向没落。

  • New products languish on the drawing board.

    新产品在计划阶段即告失败。

languishing场景例句

He is languishing for home.

他苦思家乡.

All the flowers are languishing from lack of water.

所有的花都因缺水而枯萎.

The young singer is languishing for praise.

年轻的歌手正为想得到赞扬而犯愁.

She's been languishing for love and sympathy.

她一直因渴望爱情和同情而烦恼.

She gave the young man a languishing look.

她含情脉脉地看了看那个小伙子.

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languishing近义词

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