verb🔗Share衰える, 弱るTo lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness."The neglected plant began to languish without water and sunlight. "放置された植物は、水と日光なしで衰え始めた。diseasebodyconditionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share思い焦がれる, 恋い焦がれるTo pine away in longing for something; to have low spirits, especially from lovesickness."He languished without his girlfriend"彼は恋人のいないまま思い焦がれていた。emotionmindsufferingconditionhumanliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share衰える, 弱るTo live in miserable or disheartening conditions."He languished in prison for years"彼は何年も刑務所で衰えていた。conditionsufferingemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share衰える, 弱るTo be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful."The case languished for years before coming to trial."その事件は裁判になる前に何年も衰えていた。conditionmindbodysufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share衰弱させる, 弱めるTo make weak; to weaken, devastate."The long, harsh winter had languished the farmer's crops, leaving them weak and barely able to survive. "長く厳しい冬は農家の作物を衰弱させ、弱々しく、かろうじて生き残れる状態にしてしまった。bodymedicinediseasesufferingconditionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share気取ってものうげにするTo affect a languid air, especially disingenuously."Maria, hoping for attention, would languish theatrically in her chair whenever her mother asked her to do chores, pretending to be too tired to move. "マリアは、母親に家事を頼まれるたびに、注目を集めようと、まるで動けないほど疲れているかのように、芝居がかって椅子にもたれかかった。attitudecharacterappearancemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading