词汇 | moribund |
释义 | moribund adjective formaldisapprovinguk /ˈmɒr.ɪ.bʌnd/ us /ˈmɔːr.ɪ.bʌnd/ (especially of an organization or business) not active or successful: (尤指组织或公司)无生气的,停滞不前的,失败的 How can the department be revived from its present moribund state?怎样使该部门从目前的停滞状态中恢复生气? not active or working inactiveIf you haven’t voted in the last two elections, we consider you inactive and remove you from the electoral roll. dormantThe plants will stay dormant throughout the winter. latentMany people in the region have latent tuberculosis. quiescentThe extremist group was politically quiescent but very socially active. moribundThe family business is now moribund. Passive and not working adynamic anywhere breather breathing space bum bum around idle layoff laze leave someone beidiom lie around navel non-physical recharge siesta sit on your handsidiom sit round slob slob around (something) slop around (something) You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Success & failure in business moribund | Business Englishmoribund adjective ECONOMICS formaluk /ˈmɒrɪbʌnd/us used to describe a business, market, etc. that is not active or successful: The figures show a moribund remortgage market. Examples of moribundmoribund Potential food sources thus include both living and moribund material that vary in abundance and distribution within the forest. This serves as an introduction to which languages are safe, which are endangered, and which are moribund. It is also highly likely that other predators, such as birds, remove moribund or dead slugs rapidly. Because the extent of the centre does not increase significantly, it is seen as moribund. But given the prevailing leftist ideology, the conference was rather moribund. All deaths occurred in patients who were moribund with extreme cyanosis at the time of presentation. The appearance of dead and moribund parasite larvae in non-permissive, but not in permissive, hosts suggests the presence of host immune reactions. Some life would be injected into the moribund grammar checking market. Physicians may create euphoria with opiates in a patient who is seriously ill but not moribund. The third patient was moribund prior to the procedure and developed necrotizing enterocolitis and renal failure after the procedure, dying 10 days later. Frequent presence of wounds on moribund larvae was observed, indicating physical conflict among first instar larvae. During the reign of behaviorism, the study of the higher mental processes was moribund and in serious need of revitalization. There are in addition ' rules ' per se, which are learned and which typically express the non-productive synchronic residue of moribund processes. These fish were considered to be moribund and the experiment was stopped for animal welfare reasons. The progress of history rendered older models of economic organization moribund. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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