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to languish
01
衰える, 疲弊する
to lose strength or energy
Example
After several weeks without rain, the plants began to languish in the intense heat.
His career appeared to languish after several setbacks and missed opportunities.
Locked away in a dark room, he felt his spirit languish, longing for the warmth of the sun.
02
衰える, 弱る
become feeble
03
恋い焦がれる, 切望する
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
04
衰退する, 低迷する
to fail to be successful or make any progress
Example
Without proper support and resources, many talented students languish in underfunded schools.
The ambitious project languished for years due to a lack of interest and investment.
Despite her qualifications, she languished in an entry-level position with no opportunities for advancement.
05
衰える, 苦しむ
*** to exist in an unpleasant or unwanted situation, often for a long time
例
After several weeks without rain, the plants began to languish in the intense heat.
His career appeared to languish after several setbacks and missed opportunities.
Locked away in a dark room, he felt his spirit languish, longing for the warmth of the sun.
Her dreams seemed to languish as she struggled to find time to pursue them.
The patient continued to languish in the hospital bed, unable to regain his strength after the surgery.
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