Languish

ENZH

What Does Languish Mean?

  • 虚弱
  • 衰弱
  • 受苦

Languish Pronunciation

/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪʃ/

Languish Definition

verb

Definition

To suffer from being forced to remain in an unpleasant place or situation.

In ZH

因被迫停留在一个不愉快的地方或情况而受苦。

How to Use Languish in a Sentence

  • He languished in prison for many years.
  • The plants languished without enough water.
  • She languished in her job, longing for a more fulfilling career.
  • They watched as their dreams languished during the economic downturn.
  • The team languished at the bottom of the league standings.
verb

Definition

To become weak or feeble; to lose vigor or vitality.

In ZH

变得虚弱或衰弱;失去活力或生气。

How to Use Languish in a Sentence

  • After the long winter, the garden began to languish.
  • The patient languished due to lack of care.
  • His motivation languished after repeated failures.
  • The project languished due to lack of funding.
  • The athlete began to languish after an injury.