stagnant

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Lacking flow or motion, and thus usually not fresh or healthy; decaying through stillness.
    — a stagnant pool    stagnant water
  2. Without activity, change or progress, or excitement in an unhealthy manner; inactive, stale. figuratively
    — a stagnant economy    stagnant prices

词形变化

more stagnant comparative most stagnant superlative

词源

From French stagnant, from Latin stagnans, present participle of stagno (“to form a pool of standing water”).
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary