languish

vi.

憔悴，潦倒；（草木等）凋萎；失去活力；烦恼，焦思

n.

憔悴；惹人怜爱的感伤模样[倦态等]；脉脉含情；

过去式：languished过去分词：languished现在分词：languishing第三人称单数：languishes

1. Shares now languish around $13 per share.
   股价现在衰弱到了每股%2413左右。
2. The housing market continues to languish.
   房地产市场继续低迷。
3. My interest in music has languished slightly.
   我对音乐的兴趣有点减退。
4. The flower languished from lack of water.
   花因缺水而枯萎。
5. The children soon began to languish in the heat.
   孩子们很快就热得懒洋洋的了.
6. In the Tower of London,prisoners used to languish in chains,cold,and darkness.
   过去，在伦敦塔里的囚犯受到镣铐、寒冷和阴暗的折磨。
7. They themselves shall be like watered gardens, never again shall they languish.
   他们的心灵要好象受灌溉的田园，再也不感憔悴。

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