moribund
发音
英 [ˈmɒrɪbʌnd]
美 [ˈmɔrɪbʌnd]
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- adj.
- 濒死的,垂死的
- 奄奄一息的
- 停滞不前的
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- n.
- 垂死的人
单词词源
moribund 垂死的,行将灭亡的
来自拉丁语mori,去死,将死,词源同mortal,murder.-bund,工具格后缀,将成为,词源同be.
双语例句
- 1. They said it was outdated , moribund , and in decline .
- 投资者说这家公司已经过时了,奄奄一息而且在下滑。
- 2. It was a perfect union that single-handedly revived the moribund mp3-player market .
- 这对完美的组合振兴了垂死的mp3播放器市场。
- 3. By boosting technology and co-operation across the bureaucracy , this would seem to promise improvements throughout india 's moribund public sector .
- 通过提高官僚体系中的技术与合作,此方案似乎可以改进全国行将就木的公用事务部门。
- 4. That looked moribund compared with the 9 % rate confirmed in germany a few days earlier .
- 与几天前德国确认的9%的增幅相比,美国这一数据显得奄奄一息。
- 5. But just a year before the first phase was to have been completed , the site is moribund .
- 但就在一年前,第一阶段已经快完成时,该网站是奄奄一息。