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lan.guish5lAN7gwIFv [I]to exist in an unpleasant or unwanted situation, often for a long time(长期)受苦,受折磨After languishing in obscurity for many years, her early novels have recently been rediscovered.在被埋没多年后,她早期的小说最近重新面世。He has been languishing in jail for the past twenty years.过去的二十年里他一直在监狱忍受折磨。The ruling party is languishing in third place in the opinion polls.在民意测验中,执政党落到了第三位。Despite the increased profits, the company's shares are still languishing well below last year's peak.尽管利润增长了,公司的股票还是大大低于去年的最高点。
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