ADJ If something such as a business or society is stagnant, there is little activity or change. (经济、社会等) 停滞不前的 [表不满]
He is seeking advice on how to revive the stagnant economy.
他正在征求复苏萧条经济的建议。
ADJ Stagnant water is not flowing, and therefore often smells unpleasant and is dirty. (水) 不流动而腐浊的
...a stagnant pond.
…一个死水塘。
Reforming the stagnant economy requires harsh measures that would translate into job losses.
改革停滞的经济需要严厉措施,而这将造成失业。
Small business owners often ignore early warning signs of a stagnant market or of decaying profitability.
小企业主往往忽视市场停滞或盈利能力下降的早期预警信号。
While the Disc Depot's owners have apparently become wealthy enough to retire, profits at Carlo's Clothing have remained stagnant for the past three years.
虽然 Disc Depot 的所有者显然已经足够富有,可以退休了,但是 Carlo's Clothing 的利润在过去三年中一直停滞不前。
A week in Loose Tooth,Arizona. Three days in Stagnant Water, New Mexico.
VOA: special.2009.03.09
It's...the economy is...stagnant.
尽管经济确实不景气。
the different states want corporations to register and therefore the rules are such that they protect the corporation with the poison pills I can't get into all these different things - -stagnant boards, poison pills- and I think if you just change some of that we could be like, for instance, England is much better.
每个州都想让自己的企业注册,所以现在的规则就是,各州都用毒药丸保护企业,我不能干涉所有的这些东西,-没有进步的管理层,毒药丸-,如果你愿意改变其中一些方面的话,我们就会像,例如,英国企业的情况比美国好多了。
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