languish
简明释义
v. 长期受苦，受煎熬；衰败，未能取得进展 ；变得衰弱；<古>思恋；<古>显示出温柔亲切（或忧伤）的样子
第 三 人 称 单 数 l a n g u i s h e s
现 在 分 词 l a n g u i s h i n g
过 去 式 l a n g u i s h e d
过 去 分 词 l a n g u i s h e d
英英释义
To suffer from being forced to remain in an unpleasant situation or place. | 因被迫停留在不愉快的情况或地方而受苦。 |
变得虚弱或无力；失去活力。 | |
因渴望或思念而衰弱。 |
单词用法
在默默无闻中受苦 | |
在监狱中受煎熬 | |
在绝望中挣扎 | |
在没有希望中挣扎 | |
在压力下感到痛苦 | |
默默地受苦 |
同义词
| 凋谢 | 花朵在炎热中开始凋谢。 | ||
| 褪色 | 他的热情似乎在最初的兴奋之后逐渐消退。 | ||
| 恶化 | The abandoned building continued to deteriorate over the years. | 这栋废弃的建筑多年来持续恶化。 | |
| 下降 | 本季度销售额显著下降。 | ||
| 受苦 | 她在国外期间遭受孤独。 |
反义词
例句
1.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。
2.Why do so many young black men languish behind bars?
为什么那么多年轻黑人会在狱窗下度日？
3.The children soon began to languish in the heat.
孩子们很快就热得懒洋洋的了。
4.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。
5.She continues to languish in a foreign prison.
她被继续囚禁在一所外国的监狱里。
6.The red should languish and the green must grow?
应是绿肥红瘦。
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。
8.The town's economy began to languish 衰退 after the factory closed down.
工厂关闭后，这个城镇的经济开始衰退。
9.He felt that his talents were languishing 被浪费 in a job that offered no challenges.
他觉得自己的才能在一份没有挑战的工作中被浪费。
10.The project will languish 停滞不前 if we don't secure more funding soon.
如果我们不尽快获得更多资金，这个项目将会停滞不前。
11.During the winter months, many plants languish 萎缩 due to lack of sunlight.
在冬季，许多植物因缺乏阳光而萎缩。
12.After years of neglect, the beautiful garden began to languish 凋零 without proper care.
经过多年的忽视，这座美丽的花园开始在缺乏适当照料的情况下凋零。
作文
In the heart of every bustling city, there exists a quiet corner where dreams can either flourish or languish. This contrast is stark; on one hand, we have the vibrant life that pulses through the streets, filled with opportunities and aspirations. On the other hand, there are those who find themselves in a state of languish—a feeling of stagnation and hopelessness that can stem from various circumstances. It is essential to recognize the factors that contribute to this state, as well as the ways in which individuals can overcome it.Many people experience moments when their ambitions seem to fade away into the background. The daily grind can be exhausting, and the pressures of modern life often lead to a sense of despair. When one feels unmotivated or trapped in a monotonous routine, they may begin to languish. This is particularly common among young adults who are just starting their careers. They may find themselves in jobs that do not align with their passions or skills, leading to a sense of unfulfillment.Moreover, external factors such as economic downturns can exacerbate feelings of languish. In times of financial instability, individuals may feel that their dreams are out of reach. The fear of failure can be paralyzing, causing many to abandon their aspirations altogether. This cycle of fear and stagnation can be difficult to break, as each day spent in a state of languish can further diminish one's self-esteem and motivation.However, it is crucial to understand that languish does not have to be a permanent state. There are numerous strategies that individuals can employ to reignite their passions and reclaim their lives. For instance, setting small, achievable goals can create a sense of accomplishment and momentum. When individuals see progress, no matter how minor, it can inspire them to continue striving for more.Additionally, seeking support from friends, family, or mentors can provide the encouragement needed to combat feelings of languish. Sharing experiences and challenges with others can foster a sense of community and belonging, reminding individuals that they are not alone in their struggles. Sometimes, simply talking about one's feelings can help to alleviate the burden of languish and open the door to new possibilities.Furthermore, engaging in activities that bring joy and fulfillment can also counteract feelings of languish. Whether it's pursuing a hobby, volunteering, or taking a class, these experiences can reignite a sense of purpose. By stepping outside of their comfort zones, individuals can discover new passions and interests that may lead them away from a state of languish.In conclusion, while it is easy to fall into a state of languish, it is important to remember that change is possible. By recognizing the signs of languish and taking proactive steps to address it, individuals can transform their lives and pursue their dreams with renewed vigor. Life is too short to remain in a state of stagnation; we must strive to flourish and embrace the opportunities that come our way.
在每个繁忙城市的心脏地带，都存在一个安静的角落，梦想可以在那里蓬勃发展或 languish 。这种对比是明显的；一方面，我们有充满机会和抱负的街道上脉动的生机。另一方面，有些人发现自己处于 languish 的状态——一种停滞和绝望的感觉，可能源于各种情况。认识导致这种状态的因素，以及个人如何克服它，是至关重要的。许多人经历过他们的雄心似乎逐渐消退的时刻。日常生活可能会令人筋疲力尽，现代生活的压力往往导致绝望感。当一个人感到失去动力或陷入单调的日常时，他们可能会开始 languish 。这在刚刚开始职业生涯的年轻人中尤为常见。他们可能发现自己身处与自己的激情或技能不符的工作中，导致一种不满感。此外，经济衰退等外部因素可能会加剧 languish 的感觉。在经济不稳定时期，个人可能会感到他们的梦想遥不可及。失败的恐惧可能是麻痹的，导致许多人完全放弃他们的抱负。这种恐惧和停滞的循环很难打破，因为每一天都处于 languish 状态可能进一步削弱一个人的自尊和动力。然而，至关重要的是要理解， languish 并不一定是永久的状态。个人可以采用多种策略来重新点燃他们的激情，重新掌控他们的生活。例如，设定小而可实现的目标可以创造成就感和动力。当个人看到进展时，无论多么微小，都可以激励他们继续追求更多。此外，寻求朋友、家人或导师的支持可以提供应对 languish 感所需的鼓励。与他人分享经历和挑战可以培养社区和归属感，提醒个人在挣扎中并不孤单。有时，仅仅谈论自己的感受就可以帮助减轻 languish 的负担，为新的可能性打开大门。此外，从事带来快乐和满足感的活动也可以对抗 languish 的感觉。无论是追求爱好、志愿服务还是上课，这些经历都可以重新点燃目的感。通过走出舒适区，个人可以发现新的激情和兴趣，可能使他们远离 languish 的状态。总之，虽然容易陷入 languish 的状态，但重要的是要记住，改变是可能的。通过识别 languish 的迹象并采取积极措施来解决它，个人可以改变他们的生活，以焕发新的活力追求他们的梦想。生活太短暂，不应停留在停滞状态；我们必须努力蓬勃发展，拥抱来到我们面前的机会。
