languish的意思是:v.衰弱無力;失去活力;受苦;憔悴。languish的英英釋義是Verb:losevigor,health,orflesh,asthroughgrief;"Afterherhusbanddied,shejustpinedaway"haveadesireforsomethingorsomeonewhoisnotpresent;"Sheachedforacigarette""Iampiningformylover"becomefeeble;"Theprisonerhasbelanguishingforyearsinthedungeon"。languish的讀音是英['l__ɡw__];美['l__ɡw__]。
壹、英英釋義點此查看languish的詳細內容
Verb:losevigor,health,orflesh,asthroughgrief;"Afterherhusbanddied,shejustpinedaway"
haveadesireforsomethingorsomeonewhoisnotpresent;"Sheachedforacigarette"
"Iampiningformylover"
becomefeeble;"Theprisonerhasbelanguishingforyearsinthedungeon"
二、詞典解釋
1.(被迫)受苦,受折磨
Ifsomeonelanguishessomewhere,theyareforcedtoremainandsufferinanunpleasantsituation.
languish的解釋
e.g.Pollardcontinuestolanguishinprison...
波拉德繼續受牢獄之苦。
e.g.Nooneknowsforcertainhowmanyrefugeeswandertheworldtoday,orlanguishincampswithoutapermanentplaceofsettlement.
無人清楚如今有多少難民在到處流浪,或有多少人流離失所,在難民營裏受苦。
2.中落;衰敗;衰落
Ifsomethinglanguishes,itisnotsuccessful,oftenbecauseofalackofeffortorbecauseofalotofdifficulties.
e.g.Withoutthefounder'sdriveanddirection,thecompanygraduallylanguished...
沒有了創始人的鬥誌與指引,公司逐漸走向沒落。
e.g.Newproductslanguishonthedrawingboard.
新產品在計劃階段即告失敗。
三、例句
Sharesnowlanguisharound$13pershare.
股價現在衰弱到了每股%2413左右。
Thehousingmarketcontinuestolanguish.
房地產市場繼續低迷。
Myinterestinmusichaslanguishedslightly.
我對音樂的興趣有點減退。
Theflowerlanguishedfromlackofwater.
花因缺水而枯萎。
Thechildrensoonbegantolanguishintheheat.
孩子們很快就熱得懶洋洋的了.
IntheTowerofLondon,prisonersusedtolanguishinchains,cold,anddarkness.
過去,在倫敦塔裏的囚犯受到鐐銬、寒冷和陰暗的折磨。
Theythemselvesshallbelikewateredgardens,neveragainshalltheylanguish.
他們的心靈要好象受灌溉的田園,再也不感憔悴。
四、詞匯搭配
languishfor因渴望而苦惱...五、經典引文
Thepatient..islanguishinginasemi-consciousstate.
出自:E.Joneslanguish的相關近義詞
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languish的相關反義詞
inspire、encourage
languish的相關臨近詞
languor、languid、languisher、languishing、languishment、languishfor、languishingly、Languishforhome、languishingunderforeigndomination
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