英语词汇“stagnant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	stagnant
释义	stagnant (stægnənt) 1. adjective If something such as a business or society is stagnant, there is little activity or change. [disapproval] He is seeking advice on how to revive the stagnant economy. Mass movements are often a factor in the awakening and renovation of stagnant societies. Synonyms: inactive, declining, stagnating, flat More Synonyms of stagnant 2. adjective Stagnant water is not flowing, and therefore often smells unpleasant and is dirty. More Synonyms of stagnant stagnant in British English (ˈstæɡnənt) adjective 1. (of water, etc) standing still; without flow or current 2. brackish and foul from standing still 3. stale, sluggish, or dull from inaction 4. not growing or developing; static Derived forms stagnancy (ˈstagnancy) or stagnance (ˈstagnance) noun stagnantly (ˈstagnantly) adverb Word origin C17: from Latin stagnāns, from stagnāre to be stagnant, from stagnum a pool stagnant in American English (ˈstægnənt) adjective 1. not flowing or moving 2. foul from lack of movement said of water, etc. 3. not active, alert, etc.; sluggish a stagnant mind Derived forms stagnancy (ˈstagnancy) (ˈstægnənsi) noun stagnantly (ˈstagnantly) adverb Word origin L stagnans, prp. of stagnare: see stagnate Examples of 'stagnant' in a sentence stagnant Wages are stagnant and energy bills have rocketed. The Sun (2015) China is slowing down sharply and the eurozone is still stagnant. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Many pastors desire awakening but feel overwhelmed with conflict and stagnant growth in the church. Christianity Today (2000) But stagnant growth made a solution more pressing. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The economy is stagnant and will hardly grow next year. Times, Sunday Times (2012) But stagnant wages mean income tax receipts are flat at best. The Sun (2014) The committee is trying to balance the twin threats of rising inflation and a stagnant economy. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It is depressing to see a great company retreating at a time when the economy is stagnant. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Others have faced the tough challenge of trying to save while also contending with soaring rents and stagnant wages. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The economy was stagnant in the second quarter and could well shrink between now and the end of the year. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The plight of those workers whose real wages have been stagnant for a decade shows the loss of their core purpose. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Overall, prices went up but a lot of areas of the country are still stagnant. The Sun (2012) As you step out into traffic, the still and stagnant city is suddenly charged with possibility. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The surge reflects higher loan defaults, as rising joblessness and stagnant income growth take their toll. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Rising costs and stagnant wages mean 44 per cent have ditched the dos. The Sun (2013) In the latter, tough lending conditions and stagnant wages could be playing a role. Times, Sunday Times (2015) This comes amid growing signs that the economy is recovering after four years of stagnant growth, boosting consumer confidence. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The stagnant economy and persistently high inflation is likely to last for another two years, according to the bank. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Official data shows that lending is still fairly stagnant, although mortgage lending has picked up from record lows last year. Times, Sunday Times (2009) I think it is still stagnant. Times, Sunday Times (2009) THOUSANDS are losing their jobs, growth is stagnant and the euro is on its last legs. The Sun (2012) Wealth: Britons may feel squeezed by austerity cuts and stagnant wage growth but an influx of rich foreigners is transforming the landscape. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The country also presents a huge contrast with slowing US growth and stagnant growth in Europe. Times, Sunday Times (2015) In other languages stagnant British English: stagnant ADJECTIVE business If something such as a business or society is stagnant, there is little activity or change. He is seeking advice on how to revive the stagnant economy. American English: stagnant Brazilian Portuguese: estagnado Chinese: > 停滞不前的经济、社会等 European Spanish: estancado French: stagnant German: stagnierend Italian: stagnante Japanese: 沈滞した Korean: 침체된 European Portuguese: estagnado Latin American Spanish: estancado British English: stagnant ADJECTIVE water Stagnant water is not flowing, and therefore often smells unpleasant and is dirty. ...a stagnant pond. American English: stagnant Brazilian Portuguese: estagnado Chinese: > 不流动的经济、社会等 European Spanish: estancado French: stagnant German: stehend Italian: stagnante Japanese: よどんだ Korean: 고여 있는 European Portuguese: estagnado Latin American Spanish: estancado Chinese translation of 'stagnant' stagnant (ˈstæɡnənt) adj [economy, business] 萧(蕭)条(條)的 (xiāotiáo de) [water] 停滞(滯)的 (tíngzhì de) 1 (adjective) in the sense of stale Definition (of water) stale from not moving Mosquitoes have been thriving in stagnant water on building sites. Synonyms stale the smell of stale sweat still He sat very still for several minutes. standing Mosquito larvae require standing water in which to complete their development. quiet a look of quiet satisfaction sluggish motionless He stood there motionless. brackish shallow pools of brackish water Opposites clear , fresh , pure , running , moving , flowing , unpolluted 2 (adjective) in the sense of inactive Definition unsuccessful or dull from lack of change or development Mass movements are often a factor in the awakening of stagnant societies. Synonyms inactive They certainly were not politically inactive. declining stagnating flat car sales stayed flat slow Island life is too slow for her liking. depressed sluggish feeling sluggish and lethargic after a big meal slow-moving Additional synonyms in the sense of brackish Definition (of water) slightly salty shallow pools of brackish water Synonyms salty, salt, bitter, saline, briny, undrinkable, brak (South Africa) in the sense of flat car sales stayed flat Synonyms sluggish, slow, stagnant, inactive in the sense of motionless He stood there motionless. Synonyms still, static, stationary, standing, fixed, frozen, calm, halted, paralysed, lifeless, inert, unmoved, transfixed, at rest, immobile, inanimate, at a standstill, unmoving, stock-still Nearby words of stagnant stagger staggered staggering stagnant stagnate staid stain Synonyms of 'stagnant' stagnant Explore 'stagnant' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of quiet Definition untroubled a look of quiet satisfaction Synonyms still, motionless, calm, peaceful, tranquil, untroubled in the sense of slow Definition (of business) not busy Island life is too slow for her liking. Synonyms dull, quiet, boring, dead, tame, slack, sleepy, sluggish, tedious, stagnant, unproductive, inactive, one-horse (informal), uneventful, uninteresting, wearisome, dead-and-alive (British), unprogressive in the sense of sluggish Definition lacking energy feeling sluggish and lethargic after a big meal Synonyms inactive, slow, lethargic, listless, heavy, dull, lifeless, inert, slow-moving, unresponsive, phlegmatic, indolent, torpid, slothful (formal) in the sense of standing Mosquito larvae require standing water in which to complete their development. Synonyms stagnant, still, sluggish, quiet, stale, motionless, brackish in the sense of still Definition motionless He sat very still for several minutes. Synonyms motionless, stationary, at rest, calm, smooth, peaceful, serene, tranquil, lifeless, placid, undisturbed, inert, restful, unruffled, unstirring
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