0 (of water or air) not flowing or moving, and smelling unpleasant -- (水或空氣)不流動的,汙濁的
a stagnant pond 死水塘
1 not growing or developing -- 停滯的,不發展的
a stagnant economy 停滯的經濟
We will start with the rushing stream and move on to the stagnant pool.
At this point a rather interesting case emerges, one where the bubble moves in stagnant fluid due to density differences.
Thus, a relatively stagnant pool of low shear is likely to be created near the entrance point, where growth is most abundant.
The church there was stagnant and the hospital was small, with only one doctor.
We continue to investigate possible methods for diapers to pierce through the convective stagnant lid and extrude onto the surface.
A stagnant economy gives moderate coalitions the cohesiveness and sense of purpose needed to effect change.
A stagnant smallholder agricultural sector will not be capable of generating these skills among many rural residents, for two reasons.
Why do countries that specialize in a stagnant primary sector fail to develop a thriving secondary sector and thus sustain growth?