languish in prison hapishanede çürümek

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von languish in prison hapishanede çürümek im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

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languish in prison

(deyim) Hapishanede çürümek

languish in prison

hapiste çürümek

Türkisch - Englisch

Definition von languish in prison hapishanede çürümek im Türkisch Englisch wörterbuch

languish

To be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful

The case languished for years before coming to trial.

To pine away in longing for something; to have low spirits, especially from lovesickness

He languished without his girlfriend.

To affect a languid air, especially disingenuously

He is an excellent young man, and will suit Harriet exactly: it will be an exactly so, as he says himself; but he does sigh and languish, and study for compliments rather more than I could endure as a principal.

To make weak; to weaken, devastate

To live in miserable or disheartening conditions

He languished in prison for years.

{v} to melt, pine, droop, lose strength

{n} a softness of mien

To cause to droop or pine

{i} act of languishing; melancholy gaze, yearning look

become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"

have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"

{f} weaken, droop, wither; suffer neglect, suffer hardship; pine away, yearn for, long for

To pine away in longing for something

To become languid or weak; to lose strength or animation; to be or become dull, feeble or spiritless; to pine away; to wither or fade

To be neglected

To lose strength and become weak

lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief; "After her husband died, she just pined away"

If someone languishes somewhere, they are forced to remain and suffer in an unpleasant situation. Pollard continues to languish in prison

If something languishes, it is not successful, often because of a lack of effort or because of a lot of difficulties. Without the founder's drive and direction, the company gradually languished

become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon

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lan·guish in pris·on hapishanede çürümek