languishedadj.

Brit.

/ˈlaŋɡwɪʃt/, U.S.

/ˈlæŋɡwɪʃt/

Forms: see languish v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: languish v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < languish v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare earlier languish adj., languishing adj.

poetic and literary.

That has become or been made languid; reduced to weakness or languor; languishing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [adjective] > feeble or faint

swownc1000

faintc1320

languishinga1325

faltering1549

drooping1553

fainting1558

languished1577

swooning1646

weaka1707

languescent1837

1577 J. Grange Golden Aphroditis sig. Fij^v Which dayly consumes my languished lymmes with lothsome lyfe.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Astrophel & Stella (1591) 18 My life forgets to nourish languisht sprights.

1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis i. 25 Cyllenius..spyes How leaden sleep had seal'd-vp all his eyes. Then, silent, with his Magick rod he strokes Their languisht lights, which sounder sleep prouokes.

1645 J. Milton Epit. Marchioness of Winchester in Poems 24 And the languisht Mothers Womb Was not long a living Tomb.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 497 His words..thir languisht hope reviv'd.

1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 119 With languish't head unpropt.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis x, in tr. Virgil Wks. 528 The Troops..Their Darts with Clamour at a distance drive: And only keep the languish'd War alive.

1709 I. Watts Horæ Lyricæ (ed. 2) iii. 308 Groaning and panting on the Bed, With ghastly Air, and languish'd Head.

1722 T. Cooke Marlborough iii. 22 See the pale Brow; gaze on the languish'd Eye.

1786 A. Murphy Rival Sisters v, in Wks. VII. 366 Sore-beset, there rests her languish'd head.

1818 E. Elliott Night iii. 93 What negligent elegance! what tearful smiles! What languish'd beauty!

1873 W. Davies Shepherd's Garden 76 Your languished graces now may die.

1905 P. W. MacKaye Fenris, Wolf iii. 109 O medicine of the long-languish'd mind!]

1959 P. J. Kavanagh Merton Garden in Coll. Poems (1992) 30 Through the garden comes That languished Lady under whose black thumbs Our past grows waxen fruit.

1994 M. H. Williams in R. Negri Newborn in Intensive Care Unit p. xviii I lay randomly diffused in all directions, unable to prop my languished head.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	languished
释义	languishedadj. Brit. /ˈlaŋɡwɪʃt/, U.S. /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃt/ Forms: see languish v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: languish v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < languish v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare earlier languish adj., languishing adj. poetic and literary. That has become or been made languid; reduced to weakness or languor; languishing. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [adjective] > feeble or faint swownc1000 faintc1320 languishinga1325 faltering1549 drooping1553 fainting1558 languished1577 swooning1646 weaka1707 languescent1837 1577 J. Grange Golden Aphroditis sig. Fij^v Which dayly consumes my languished lymmes with lothsome lyfe. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Astrophel & Stella (1591) 18 My life forgets to nourish languisht sprights. 1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis i. 25 Cyllenius..spyes How leaden sleep had seal'd-vp all his eyes. Then, silent, with his Magick rod he strokes Their languisht lights, which sounder sleep prouokes. 1645 J. Milton Epit. Marchioness of Winchester in Poems 24 And the languisht Mothers Womb Was not long a living Tomb. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 497 His words..thir languisht hope reviv'd. View more context for this quotation 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 119 With languish't head unpropt. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis x, in tr. Virgil Wks. 528 The Troops..Their Darts with Clamour at a distance drive: And only keep the languish'd War alive. 1709 I. Watts Horæ Lyricæ (ed. 2) iii. 308 Groaning and panting on the Bed, With ghastly Air, and languish'd Head. 1722 T. Cooke Marlborough iii. 22 See the pale Brow; gaze on the languish'd Eye. 1786 A. Murphy Rival Sisters v, in Wks. VII. 366 Sore-beset, there rests her languish'd head. 1818 E. Elliott Night iii. 93 What negligent elegance! what tearful smiles! What languish'd beauty! 1873 W. Davies Shepherd's Garden 76 Your languished graces now may die. 1905 P. W. MacKaye Fenris, Wolf iii. 109 O medicine of the long-languish'd mind!] 1959 P. J. Kavanagh Merton Garden in Coll. Poems (1992) 30 Through the garden comes That languished Lady under whose black thumbs Our past grows waxen fruit. 1994 M. H. Williams in R. Negri Newborn in Intensive Care Unit p. xviii I lay randomly diffused in all directions, unable to prop my languished head. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1577
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