languishing

英['læŋgwɪʃɪŋ] 美['læŋgwɪʃɪŋ]
  • adj. 衰弱下去的
  • 动词languish的现在分词形式.
CET6+ TEM8
动词 languish:
  1. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

  2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present

  3. become feeble

1. He is languishing for home.
他苦思家乡.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. How long will she go on languishing for her red - haired boy?
为想见到她的红头发的儿子,她还将为此烦恼多久 呢 ?

来自辞典例句

3. All the flowers are languishing from lack of water.
所有的花都因缺水而枯萎.

来自辞典例句

4. The young singer is languishing for praise.
年轻的歌手正为想得到赞扬而犯愁.

来自辞典例句

5. She's been languishing for love and sympathy.
她一直因渴望爱情和同情而烦恼.

来自辞典例句

    1. He lies languishing of wounds.
      他伤痛缠身,躺在床上。
    2. He lies on the ground languishing of wounds.
      他躺在地上,伤口疼痛难熬。

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