Hledat
to languish
01
to weaken or deteriorate, often due to neglect, illness, or sorrow
Příklady
She languished in bed during her long illness.
02
to long deeply or yearn for something or someone absent
Příklady
They languished for a glimpse of their child taken abroad.
03
to display outward signs of sentimental, dreamy, or melancholy emotion
Příklady
He languished, speaking softly, lost in reminiscence.
04
chřadnout, stagnovat
to fail to be successful or make any progress
Příklady
The legislation languished in Congress for months, unable to gain the necessary support to move forward.
Legislativa upadala v Kongresu měsíce, neschopná získat potřebnou podporu k postupu vpřed.
Lexikální Strom
languisher
languishing
languish
