languish

🇺🇸 /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ/
词频
难度
标签 TOP10000
intransitive verb
R

to suffer in a place or situation for a long time

Without her family around, she began to languish in the big, lonely house.

没有家人在身边,她开始在这所又大又孤独的房子里感到孤独。

R

to gradually become weaker or less successful

The flowers began to languish from lack of water.

由于缺水,这些花开始凋谢。

translation

vi. 受苦, 衰弱

词形变化

3rd Present languishes
Past languished
Perfect languished
Progressive languishing