languishing

英 [ˈlæŋɡwɪʃɪŋ] 美 [ˈlæŋɡwɪʃɪŋ]

v.  被迫滞留; 长期受苦; 受煎熬; 变得衰弱; 未能取得进展
languish的现在分词

现在分词：languishing

COCA.43066

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB （被迫）受苦，受折磨
    If someone languishes somewhere, they are forced to remain and suffer in an unpleasant situation.
    1. Pollard continues to languish in prison...
      波拉德继续受牢狱之苦。
    2. 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。
  2. 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.
    1. 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。
    2. New products languish on the drawing board.
      新产品在计划阶段即告失败。
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双语例句

  1. He is languishing for home.
    他苦思家乡。
  2. Just as blogs flourish in the 24/ 7 news cycle, big media companies are languishing.
    在日夜不息的新闻圈内，博客时刻活跃着，大型媒体公司因此日渐衰落。
  3. And moreover, ties of trade and commerce between Israelis and Arabs could be an engine of growth and opportunity at a time when too many young people in the region are languishing without work.
    此外，在该地区有太多的年轻人因没有工作而生活困苦的时候，以色列人与阿拉伯人之间的贸易和商业纽带可以成为增长和机遇的引擎。
  4. 'Languishing in that valley wasn't a viable option, so I just soldiered on,' he says.
    他说：在那个山谷中煎熬不是个可行的办法，所以我就选择了直面困难。
  5. You definitely do not want a home languishing on the market.
    你绝对不想要一个家黯淡的市场前景。
  6. While the American spirit is languishing, a new European dream is being born, he wrote.
    里夫金写道：当美国精神正在疲倦枯萎之时，一个崭新的欧洲梦却正在诞生。
  7. But with its climate-change bill still languishing in Congress, Washington has little leverage.
    但由于美国的气候变化法案仍在国会遭到冷落，华盛顿几乎没有多少影响力。
  8. But Germany, one of its biggest economic rivals, has again made steep progress after languishing well below the rich-country average in 2000.
    但是，作为英国最大的经济对手之一，德国学生的排名在2000年曾远远落后于富裕国家的平均水平，但他们此后取得了长足的进步。
  9. The young singer is languishing for praise.
    年轻的歌手正为想得到赞扬而犯愁。
  10. In spite of their best efforts, however, the dinner was a languishing affair.
    然而，尽管他们使尽浑身解数，宴会仍是索然无味。
  11. I press her Hand gently, look Languishing down.
    我温柔地紧握她的手，深情地向下看。
  12. And what was odd, with a languishing air, which she owed to her perusal of romances.
    并且说也奇怪，她老象有满腔心事似的，那是由于她多读了几回香艳小说。
  13. He languished for her love and gave her languishing looks.
    他因渴望得到她的爱而变得憔悴，并经常向她投去郁郁不乐的目光。
  14. The difference between a languishing nation and one that will flourish is the recognition that we need equal access to education for both boys and girls.
    一个日趋衰弱的国家与一个强盛的国家的区别就是其中的男孩和女孩是否有平等受教育的机会。
  15. After years of languishing, Europe's biggest economy is beginning to feel the benefit of reforms, particularly to its financial system.
    欧洲最大的经济体在经历了数年退步之后，开始收获改革成果，尤其是在金融体系方面。
  16. While it is flirting with$ 100, West Texas Intermediate, the US benchmark, is languishing.
    在它逼近100美元关口的同时，美国基准的西德州中质油价格却在逐步下滑。
  17. Its share price is still languishing almost 80 per cent below its level before the muddy waters report.
    东方纸业的股价如今仍然比浑水提出指控前低近80%。
  18. The UK, Italy and Japan are languishing far behind.
    英国、意大利和日本的产出则远低于危机前水平。
  19. This conflict between the new urban capitalism, flourishing with party support, and the former rural capitalism, now languishing, has dug a social divide with no equivalent in other nations, rich or poor.
    在党的支持下繁荣起来的新都市资本主义和现在已经衰落的从前的农村资本主义之间的冲突造成了严重的社会分裂，这种分裂的程度在无论贫富的任何其他国家中都不曾出现过。
  20. He has been languishing in jail for the past twenty years.
    过去的二十年里他一直在监狱忍受折磨。
  21. He lies on the ground languishing of wounds.
    他躺在地上，伤口疼痛难熬。
  22. Pabst still brewed a small amount of gansett each year, but the brand was languishing.
    pabst每年仍酿造少量的gansett啤酒，但该品牌正日趋式微。
  23. He lies languishing of wounds.
    他伤痛缠身，躺在床上。
  24. The tigers, symbolic of military power and considered "king of the jungle" in Asia, appear to be languishing under an assault, with no clear sense of who or where the enemy is.
    老虎是军事力量和在亚洲被视为「森林之王」的象徵，显得好像被人侵犯，却懈怠地对敌人是谁和在何方一无所知。
  25. She has been languishing for love and sympathy.
    她一直因渴望爱情和同情而烦恼。
  26. Thus, in the sale process, We not only languishing, developers greater psychological pressure.
    可见，在卖楼的过程中，受煎熬的不仅仅是我们，开发商的心理压力更大。
  27. But the meetings occur at a time when the global economy and international trade are languishing.
    但是，坎昆会议召开的时机正值全球经济和国际贸易都趋向疲软。
  28. Which of these countries has a mercy-killing doctor now languishing in its jails?
    但是，在上述那个国家有医生因为实施安乐死而在监狱里服刑呢？
  29. All these anxietys made mother look languishing.
    这些烦人的事使母亲看起。
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