stagnant

英 [ˈstæɡnənt]

美 [ˈstæɡnənt]

adj. (水或空气)不流动而污浊的; 停滞的; 不发展的; 无变化的

TOEFL IELTS GRE TEM8 BEC 经济

Collins.1 / BNC.13792 / COCA.12153

牛津词典

adj.

（水或空气）不流动而污浊的
stagnant water or air is not moving and therefore smells unpleasant
停滞的；不发展的；无变化的
not developing, growing or changing
1. a stagnant economy
  停滞的经济

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 停滞不前的;不发展的;无变化的
If something such as a business or society isstagnant, there is little activity or change.
1. He is seeking advice on how to revive the stagnant economy...
  他正在就如何振兴低迷的经济征求意见。
2. Mass movements are often a factor in the awakening and renovation of stagnant societies.
  群众性运动经常是能唤醒和振兴停滞不前的社会的一个因素。
(水)不流动而污浊的
Stagnantwater is not flowing, and therefore often smells unpleasant and is dirty.

英英释义

adj

not growing or changing
Synonym:moribund
not circulating or flowing
1. dead air
2. dead water
3. stagnant water
Synonym:dead(a)

双语例句

If you are satisfied with them, what I say will not disturb you in your stagnant tranquillity.
如果你满足于它们，那么我的话就不会打扰你停滞不动的安宁。
Their national economy is stagnant.
他们的国家经济停滞不前。
If the economy remains stagnant, the bank will probably be slow to remove the liquidity.
如果经济仍继续停滞不前，英国央行将可能放慢消除流动性。
If your network is stagnant, your opportunities will be too.
如果你的关系网停滞不前，你的机会也会如此。
Mass movements are often a factor in the awakening and renovation of stagnant societies.
群众性运动经常是能唤醒和振兴停滞不前的社会的一个因素。
Americans have been spending more but incomes have been stagnant, leading to the lower saving rate.
美国人的支出在增加，但收入并没有增长，这导致储蓄率下降。
It is no wonder that long-term investment and business planning are stagnant.
长期投资和商业规划陷入停顿也就不足为怪了。
A stagnant economy combined with a surge in the number of teenagers is likely to have contributed to rising crime levels in the US.
经济停滞不前，加上青少年人数激增，可能是导致美国犯罪率上升的原因之一。
Things get more complicated with products that have gained some customers but are nonetheless stagnant or in decline.
而处理那些尽管赢得了一些顾客、但发展却陷入停滞或者衰退的产品则要复杂得多。
He is seeking advice on how to revive the stagnant economy
他正在就如何振兴低迷的经济征求意见。