생기를 잃고 시들거나 쇠약해지다.
To lose vitality or grow weak and feeble, especially of a person, plant, or animal.
예문:
"The crops began to languish during the prolonged drought."
"Without regular exercise, his physical health started to languish."
발전하지 못하고 침체되거나 부진한 상태에 머물다.
To fail to make progress, be successful, or remain in a state of stagnation or inactivity.
예문:
"The tech startup's stock has been languishing at an all-time low for months."
"Negotiations between the two countries continue to languish without a clear resolution."
불쾌한 장소나 상황에서 고통받으며 방치되다.
To suffer while being forced to stay in an unpleasant or neglected place or situation.
예문:
"The innocent man was left to languish in prison for a crime he did not commit."
"Valuable historical documents are languishing in a damp basement, slowly rotting away."
사랑이나 슬픔으로 인해 누군가를 몹시 그리워하거나 갈망하다.
To pine with love or grief; to long for someone or something intensely.
예문:
"In the classic novel, the heroine languishes for her exiled lover."
"He spent his final years languishing for the home he could never return to."
감상적이거나 애처로운 표정을 짓다.
To assume or display a sentimentally tender or melancholy expression.
예문:
"She would often languish at her suitors to gain their sympathy."
"The portrait depicts a woman languishing in a garden, her eyes full of sorrow."