languished
美 [ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ] 
英 ['læŋɡwɪʃ]
- v.憔悴；潦倒；衰弱；(草木等)凋萎
- n.憔悴；惹人怜爱的感伤模样[倦态等]；脉脉含情
- 网络失去活力；被忽视；凋谢的
词形变化
第三人称单数：languishes 现在分词：languishing 过去式：languished 反义词
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例句
One hundred years later, the Negro is still languished in the corners of American society and finds himself an exile in his own land.
一百年以后，黑人仍然是在美国人的拐角里面失去活力社会和发现他自己流放在他的自己的土地里面。
Now, at a train station in communist East Germany, he learns that his mother died while he languished as a political prisoner.
现在，在一个共产主义东德的一个火车站里，他知道了他妈妈在他被当做政治囚犯羁押期间去世了的消息。
The company has long ceased to be seen as a top innovator and its stock has languished.
另外雅虎早已失去了一流创新公司的地位，它的股市表现也一蹶不振。
But since the end of a railway and road-building binge, the rural northern half of Iwate has languished.
但自从铁路和公路建成后，岩手北方的农村就开始衰落了。
Mobile usage in travel applications has languished for years with a poor technology capability and an even worse business model.
多年来，由于技术能力薄弱，商业模式更低效，旅游应用软件的移动应用一直发展迟滞。
Over the last decade, Yahoo Japan held onto its dominant position here while Yahoo languished virtually everywhere else.
在过去的十年中，雅虎日本在这里保持领先优势，但同时雅虎在其他地方却失去了活力。
And millions of farmers whose income has languished through years of cheap food are now earning well.
还有很多农民经历了几年的市场不景气后也有了不错的收益。
A few hundred yards away other Americans, our prisoners of war, still languished in a cruel captivity.
数百码之遥的另一些美国人作为战争俘虏仍然在煎受扣押的折磨。
Since the war the industry has gradually languished .
战争结束以来，工业逐渐衰退。
eg. 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。
As I languished predictably in a prison cell later that evening, I contemplated whether people would understand why I'd done it.
当晚我不出所料地在牢房里度夜，我考虑到人们是否能够理解我行为背后的目的；
Numerous business documents have languished unread in file systems for the last decade or more.
无数业务文档隐藏在文件系统的角落中，已有十年或更久的时间未被阅读。
Going back to earlier projects that have languished and finishing them now - that's a perfect Mercury retrograde focus.
完成早些进展不顺的项目——这是水星逆行的一个完美的焦点。
The deal languished as the Bush administration didn't feel confident it could win ratification for it in the Senate.
由于布什政府对协定能否获得参议院批准没有把握，这份协定被束之高阁。
If GM and Chrysler had languished in bankruptcy, industry executives argue, things would have been far worse.
企业业内高管认为，如果通用汽车和克莱斯勒真的走到了破产地步，那么整个事态会变得糟糕很多。
She languished there for days, the wobbly ceiling fan swishing overhead, silent geckos darting along the walls.
她忧伤憔悴地在床上躺了几天，摇摇摆摆的吊扇在头顶嗖嗖地转动，壁虎悄无声息地在墙上飞窜。
Foreign language proficiency, a core competency of the service, has languished due to funding gaps.
驻外任职的一个关键竞争力就是外语的熟练不熟练，但是由于资金缺口，任职人员的热情大减。
A BURSTING real estate bubble set off the Japanese recession of the 1990s, which deepened as ailing banks languished.
20世纪90年代日本的经济衰退始于房地产泡沫的破裂，而随着银行业日渐不景气，这种经济衰退也愈加严重。
Productivity languished, and American industry was fading away in the face of foreign competition.
劳动生产率停滞不前，面临外国竞争美国的工业逐渐衰落。
the Negro is still languished in the corners of American society.
黑人依然在美国社会中向隅而泣。
A few hundred yards away other Americans, our prisoners of war, still languished in a cruel captivity.
数百码之遥的另一些美国人作为战争俘虏仍然在煎受扣押的折磨。
My interest in the subject has greatly languished.
我对这一问题的兴趣大大减退了。
After his death optics again languished.
他死后，光学又衰落了。
Since parting, my face looks languished, As I half think of my boy and half hate him.
自從別後減容光，半是思郎半恨郎。
In recent years, Japan has languished on many fronts. Its economy has been weak, its politics muddled and its birth rate declining.
近年来，日本在很多领域都衰败了。日本经济持续低迷，政坛乱作一团，出生率也在不断下降。
Yet for over a decade he has languished in jail awaiting a response to his plea for mercy.
十年来，他一直在监狱中倍受煎熬地等待着对他的宽恕请求的答复。
On her side, Cosette languished.
在珂赛特那一面，她终日郁郁不乐。
The Australian group has issued a number of profits warnings this year and its shares languished at A$4. 06 at Friday's close.
今年以来，新农公司发布了一系列盈利预警。上周五收盘时，该公司股价已跌至每股4.06澳元。
Why has the creativity of the San Francisco area, epitomised by Silicon Valley, developed while other regions have languished?
为什么以硅谷（SiliconValley）为代表的旧金山地区的创造力得到了发展，而其它地区却停滞不前？
As a result, AOL has languished for the past decade and made a number of strategic missteps.
结果，AOL十年来日见凋敝，且实施了许多错误战略步骤。
Single-celled plants languished in the primeval seas, while a layer of life-supporting oxygen gradually formed above them.
单细胞的植物在原始的浩瀚大海里失去活力，而在它们的上方正逐渐形成一层维持生命的氧气。
But the issue has languished over the years and the current Doha round of trade negotiations remains moribund.
但近几年，该问题毫无进展，而且本轮多哈贸易谈判仍然停滞不前。
The Catholic Lithuanians were beyond the pale as Slavs , as far as Himmler was concerned, so they languished in special police battalions.
天主教的立陶宛人和斯拉夫人一样苍白，他们不受希姆莱的重视，因此在特种警察部队中很少。
One notorious and impoverished slum in northern Haiti languished with no public or private assistance.
位于海地北部的一个名声不好，贫困潦倒的贫民窟里，民众正为得不到公共或者私人的援助而苦不堪言。
California languished then in a fiscal crisis whose causes were pretty much the same as today.
加州当时正陷于一场财政危机，原因跟今天遇到的一样。
Einstein's brain samples languished in a cider box next to the beer cooler under his desk.
爱因斯坦的脑部切片长年尘封在哈维医生办公桌底下小冰箱旁边的一个苹果酒盒子里。
Our reputation in the world is diminished , our economy has languished , and civility and common decency in government have perished .
我们在世界上的名声在降低，我们的经济在衰退，政府的礼节和共有的庄重在毁灭。不知道怎么译。
Scandinavian tourists languished in the summer Mediterranean heat.
在地中海的酷暑之下，斯堪的纳维亚的旅游者的数量减少了。
Trade deals with Colombia and Panama have also languished without Congressional action.
与哥伦比亚和巴拿马的贸易协议也因没有进行国会投票失去活力了。
and Susan McDougal, who languished in jail for refusing to testify at Starr's grand juries for reasons never made clear.
苏珊因为拒绝向斯塔尔陪审团证实从未搞清楚的原因而在狱中备受折磨。
Where communal farms once languished, one can find modern skyscrapers and Starbucks.
一个曾经集体农场毫无活力的地方，可以找到现代摩天大楼和星巴克。
For these comments, he received a $1, 000 fine and languished in jail for four months until he could raise the funds to pay the fine.
为此，他被罚款$1000美元，并坐牢四个月，直到筹齐资金支付罚款为止。
The girl thereupon fell into such deep reflection that conversation languished.
随即这个少女便陷入了沉思，于是谈话冷下去了。
