flagging

1 Martin survived by flagging down a passing car and begging to be taken to the hospital.

2 “He kept flagging the dialogue in the manuscript and writing on the margins: ‘Do people actually say this?’

3 Christ has made a brief reappearance to boost the flagging faith of his people.

4 Others described wanting to turn up the sexual excitement in a messaging conversation they felt was flagging.

5 Then there’s the ongoing soap opera of the Academy itself, under pressure from ABC to get its flagging ratings back up.

6 "Beatles mystery tour baffles viewers" was the headline in the Mirror, flagging up claims that "by the thousand, viewers protested to the BBC".

7 Menon cautioned that if the Pakistani establishment felt U.S. commitment was flagging in Afghanistan it would not do what was needed in the West.

8 It will take all of Easy's wiles, connections and flagging strength to get the kid out of it.

9 Washington also working to bolster the flagging economy.

华盛顿还正在努力加强经济衰退.

10 In the garden with light shade, I have also used deutzias, hellebores, epimediums and small hydrangeas to crowd around the flagging daffodils.

11 The required knobs are twiddled just in time for an incredibly well-received Millionaire, though, which lifts the flagging audience's spirits.

12 For sheer exhibitionism, you can’t beat the hardy hibiscus, which appears in high summer when other things are flagging from the heat and humidity.

13 Ms. Jaffe worked steadily and methodically into her 90s, producing paintings and works on paper that showed no sign of flagging invention or vigor.

14 They were flagging in the rays of the bright sun, winter sun shining in a pale cool sky though it was; their heads were down and their tongues lolling out.

15 The critique was found on the official White House website, flagging its brief statement with a provocative headline: “Amid a Pandemic, Voice of America Spends Your Money to Promote Foreign Propaganda.”

16 Mr. Seeger kept performing into the 21st century, despite a flagging voice; audiences happily sang along more loudly.

17 Pushing through the branches, we found a twin cluster of spruce trees festooned with orange, blue and yellow surveyor’s flagging, the brightly colored plastic strips whipping in the breeze like Tibetan prayer flags.

18 The flagging show was revived with an action-packed, James Bond flavour and, perhaps more radically, a strong Buddhist philosophy in stories such as Planet Of Spiders.

19 It could dash, disastrously, the EU's already flagging enthusiasm for expansion.

糟糕的是,它可能挫伤欧盟已经日渐消退的东扩热情.

20 Analysts say Disney and other studios want to reduce marketing expenses, adapt to audience's increasing need for on-demand content and boost flagging DVD sales.

1 衰退

retrogressive downturn drop-off ebb fading comedown involution break atrophy wither retrogress

2 石板

flag slate flagstone slabstone tile stone slaty tilestone slab slat planch

3 萎靡

downhearted languish slacken

4 低落

ebb flag sink a sinking feeling

5 委靡

slump

6 衰退的

retrogressive

7 萎靡不振的

downcast castdown droopy spiritless flaggy

8 铺石

set sett

9 石板路

flag

10 衰弱的

marantic awane low floppy faded feeble worn-out infirm flaccid broken-down effete enfeebled unstrung seely puling weakish asthenic broken slim slack rundown weakly decrepit flabby languid feckless failing run-down enervated

11 低落的

a sinking feeling

12 衰弱

marantic awane low floppy faded feeble worn-out infirm flaccid broken-down effete enfeebled unstrung seely puling weakish asthenic down infirmly infirmness exinanition collapse breakdown attenuation debility asthenia enervation enfeeblement languishment lose break waste weaken wilt wane lower sink wither prostrate debilitate enervate enfeeble unstring devitalize broken slim slack rundown weakly decrepit flabby languid feckless failure weakness marasmus die fail fade faint jade wear failing run-down enervated infirmity frailty flag waste away

13 松弛

neutral slack lax laid-back fallow flabby flaccid saggy unbending unbent ungirt quaggy softly relaxedly resolution relaxation remission laxity laxation flag relax loose sag decompress unbend loosen slacken unbutton

14 萎靡的

downhearted

15 变弱

fail run down fade away melt away die down

16 疲乏

lassitude flag

17 松弛的

neutral slack lax laid-back fallow flabby flaccid saggy unbending unbent ungirt quaggy relaxedly

18 萎靡不振

downcast doldrums castdown droopy spiritless flaggy slump

19 下垂的

cernuous saggy droopy pendulous pendent reclinate dependent loppy penduline nutant floppy dejected lop flappy pensile lazy

20 下垂

cernuous saggy droopy pendulous pendent fall sag droop prolapsus flap slouch loll hang down reclinate dependent loppy penduline nutation nutate drop depend decline sink prolap sus nutant floppy dejected lop flappy pensile weeping lazy trail impend