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

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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

• Despite exceptional monetary ease, the economy is stagnant.
  尽管实施了异常宽松的货币政策，但英国经济仍然停滞不前。
• Their national economy is stagnant.
  他们的国家经济停滞不前。
• 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。
• 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。
• In the west, slow growth and stagnant incomes have been a brake on price increases.
  在西方，经济增长缓慢和收入停滞对食品价格涨势产生了抑制作用。
• 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's the difference between running and stagnant water.
  这是流动的活水与一潭死水的区别。
• First, real wages for most workers have been stagnant.
  首先，大多数劳动者的实际工资一直停滞不前。
• These stagnant high-income economies are the weakest links in the world economy.
  这两个停滞的高收入经济体是全球经济中最薄弱的环节。
• But this water seems dead: it's polluted and horribly stagnant.
  但这似乎是一潭死水：受了污染而且恶臭无比。