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to languish
01
to weaken or deteriorate, often due to neglect, illness, or sorrow
Példák
The garden languished during the long drought.
Without sunlight, the indoor plants began to languish.
02
to long deeply or yearn for something or someone absent
Példák
She languished for the return of her lover who had gone to war.
He languishes for the freedom he once enjoyed.
03
to display outward signs of sentimental, dreamy, or melancholy emotion
Példák
She languishes with a dreamy smile when recalling her youth.
He languished in the doorway, sighing wistfully.
04
elsorvad, stagnál
to fail to be successful or make any progress
Példák
The once-promising startup began to languish after losing its major investor and failing to secure additional funding.
A egykor ígéretes startup elkezdett hanyatlani, miután elvesztette fő befektetőjét és nem sikerült további finanszírozást biztosítania.
Without proper support and resources, many talented students languish in underfunded schools.
Megfelelő támogatás és erőforrások nélkül sok tehetséges diák elsorvad az alulfinanszírozott iskolákban.
Lexikai Fa
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