詞語：languish
languish是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
languish
[5lAN^wiF]
vi.
憔悴, 凋萎, 衰退, 苦思
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
languish
lan.guish
AHD:[l2ng「gw1sh]
D.J.[6l#0gwi.]
K.K.[6l#0gw!.]
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
lan.guished， lan.guish.ing， lan.guish.es
(1)To be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor.
衰弱：變得軟弱或脆弱；失去力量或活力
(2)To exist or continue in miserable or disheartening conditions.
憔悴：存在於或繼續處於悲慘或沮喪的境況中
(3)To remain unattended or be neglected:
被冷落：未被注意或被忽視：
legislation that continued to languish in committee.
在這個委員會裡繼續被擱置的方法
(4)To become downcast; pine:
渴望：變得萎靡不振的；渴望：
languish for home and family.
苦苦思念家和家庭
(5)To affect a wistful or languid air, especially in order to gain sympathy.
表現出惹人愛憐的倦態：做出渴望的或疲倦的神態，尤其是為了贏得同情
語源
(1)Middle English languishen
中古英語 languishen
(2)from Old French languir languiss-
源自 古法語 languir languiss-
(3)from Latin langu?e [to be languid] * see sl?g-
源自 拉丁語 langu?e [疲倦] *參見 sl?g-
繼承用法
lan「guisher
n.（名詞）
lan「guishingly
adv.（副詞）
lan「guishment
n.（名詞）
現代英漢詞典
languish
[5lAN^wIF]
vi.
(1)衰弱
(2)（長期）受苦，受折磨
to languish in enemy prison
在敵人監獄中備受折磨
(3)憔悴；鬱鬱不樂
to languish for
為…而憔悴
現代英漢綜合大辭典
languish
[5lAN^wiF]
vi.
(1)變得衰弱無力; 失去活力; 失去興趣
(2)憔悴, 潦倒; (植物等)凋萎
(3)焦思, 因渴望而苦惱(for)
(4)鬆弛, 放鬆
(5)作出惹人愛憐的倦態[傷感之態]
languish for home
因思家而憔悴
His vigilance never languished.
他的警覺從未鬆懈下來。
His interest in the poetry has languished recently.
最近他對詩歌的興趣減退了。
The flowers languished from lack of water.
花因缺水而凋萎。
詞性變化
languish
[5lAN^wiF]
n.
(1)愁思傷感或親切溫柔的模樣
(2)憔悴
繼承用法
languisher
n.
languishment
[`lAN^wIFmEnt]
n.
英文相關詞典
languish
encourageinspire
美國傳統詞典
languish
lan.guish
AHD:[l2ng「gw1sh]
D.J.[6l#0gwi.]
K.K.[6l#0gw!.]
v.intr.
lan.guished, lan.guish.ing, lan.guish.es
(1)To be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor.
(2)To exist or continue in miserable or disheartening conditions.
(3)To remain unattended or be neglected:
legislation that continued to languish in committee.
(4)To become downcast; pine:
languish for home and family.
(5)To affect a wistful or languid air, especially in order to gain sympathy.
語源
(1)Middle English languishen
(2)from Old French languir languiss-
(3)from Latin langu?e [to be languid] * see sl?g-
繼承用法
lan「guisher
n.
lan「guishingly
adv.
lan「guishment
n.
英漢化學大詞典
languish
vt.衰弱,疲倦,蕭條
英漢計算機大詞典
languish
vt.衰弱(疲倦,蕭條