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economic stagnation
The country is facing a period of economic stagnation.
该国正面临一段经济停滞时期。
停滞；不景气
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停滞；不景气
a long period without growth or development, especially in business, the economy, or the arts
The country is facing a period of economic stagnation.
该国正面临一段经济停滞时期。
停滞状态；(可数)停滞的实例
The state of being stagnant; (countable) an instance of this.
停滞状态(尤指商业或艺术等领域的)
a state of inactivity (in business or art etc)
液体不流动；停滞；静止；无水流或循环
inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation
After a long period of stagnation, the small shop finally saw more customers.
经过长时间的停滞，这家小店终于迎来了更多顾客。
AI contextual example
Economic stagnation often makes young people look for jobs abroad.
经济停滞常常让年轻人去国外找工作。
AI contextual example
The artist described her creative stagnation as a season of rest.
这位艺术家把她的创作停滞期描述为一段休整期。
AI contextual example
economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation
每年经济增长低于1%被视为经济停滞。
WordNet
The country is facing a period of economic stagnation.
该国正面临一段经济停滞时期。
After years of rapid growth, the industry entered a period of stagnation.
经过多年快速增长后，该行业进入了停滞期。
常与表示领域或方面的名词连用，如wages, production, economy。
Stagnation in wages has led to decreased consumer spending.
工资停滞导致消费支出减少。
Political instability can lead to stagnation in economic development.
政治不稳定可能导致经济发展停滞。
Not this
The economy has been in a stagnant for years.
Use this
The economy has been in stagnation for years.
误将形容词 'stagnant' 用作名词。'stagnation' 是名词形式，表示停滞的状态，而 'stagnant' 是形容词，不能直接跟在介词 'in a' 后面。
Not this
We need to avoid the stagnate of innovation.
Use this
We need to avoid the stagnation of innovation.
误将动词 'stagnate' 用作名词。'stagnation' 是名词，表示停滞的状态，而 'stagnate' 是动词，不能用在定冠词 'the' 后面作宾语。
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经济停滞
The prolonged economic stagnation has forced many young people to leave the country.
长期的经济停滞迫使许多年轻人离开这个国家。
工资停滞
Wage stagnation is one of the reasons many workers feel left behind.
工资停滞是许多工人感到被落下的原因之一。
政治停滞
Political stagnation has made it impossible to pass meaningful reform.
政治停滞使得通过有意义的改革变得不可能。
长期停滞
After a decade of prolonged stagnation, the economy finally began to recover.
在十年的长期停滞之后，经济终于开始复苏。
停滞与衰退
After decades of stagnation and decline, the old port city is finally being rebuilt.
在经历了几十年的停滞与衰退之后，这座老港口城市终于开始重建。
Use stagnation naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
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联想记忆：stagnation里有stag（鹿），鹿站着不动；水不流、生意不发展，就是stagnation（停滞）。
语域：mixed 常见场景：economics/business、arts/culture、scientific/technical writing stagnation 多用于正式或书面语境，比较常见于经济、商业、艺术等领域的讨论，也用于描述液体不流动等科学或技术文本；总体上属于中性偏正式的词。
注意：不可数名词，常与介词in连用。
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