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languescent

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形容詞

词源

源自拉丁語；參見 languescō。

释义

  1. 變得疲憊無力的

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    [S]carcely have the languescent mercenary Fifteen Thousand laid down their tools […]

    1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, (please specify the book or page number):

    It had long been languescent and its revival in 1791 was due to the energy of Home Tooke; its membership was chiefly middle-class.

    1939, British common people, 1746-1938, page 139:

    She arrived at the cabin at that late hour of the evening when the languescent river darkened to green-black satin, […]

    2002, Frances Myers, Swan: A Novel, →ISBN, page 217:

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