[/ˈstægnənt; ˋstæɡnənt/] adj 用法: 1 (of water) not flowing and therefore dirty and smelling unpleasant; still and stale (指水)因不流动而污浊、 腐臭的, 静止而不新鲜的: water lying stagnant in ponds and ditches 池塘和沟中的死水. 用法: 2 (fig 比喻) showing no activity (and therefore not developing or progressing); sluggish 停滞的; 不景气的: Business was stagnant last month. 上个月生意萧条. |