moribund

[US]/ˈmɒrɪbʌnd/
[UK]/ˈmɔːrɪbʌnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. tilt døden; stillestående
n. en person, der tiltider døden

Example Sentences

the moribund commercial property market.

det døende kommercielle ejendomsmarked.

moribund customs; a moribund way of life.

nedgangne skikke; en nedgangen måde at leve på.

The moribund Post Office Advisory Board was replaced.

Det døende Post Office Advisory Board blev erstattet.

By dissecting moribund fishes and isolationg the pathogens, we found that the “infection syndrome” was a complex polyinfection caused by Myxosporea and secondary bacterial infection.

Ved at dissekere nedgangne fisk og isolere patogenerne, fandt vi ud af, at ”infektionssyndromet” var en kompleks polyinfektion forårsaget af Myxosporea og sekundær bakteriel infektion.

The moribund company was unable to recover from its financial losses.

Det nedgangne firma var ude af stand til at komme sig efter sine økonomiske tab.

The moribund economy showed no signs of improvement.

Den nedgangne økonomi viste ingen tegn på forbedring.

He inherited a moribund business that required a complete overhaul.

Han arvede en nedgangen virksomhed, der krævede en komplet renovering.

The moribund patient's condition continued to deteriorate.

Den nedgangne patients tilstand fortsatte med at forværres.

The moribund industry struggled to adapt to changing market trends.

Den nedgangne industri kæmpede for at tilpasse sig skiftende markedstendenser.

The moribund political party faced internal conflicts and declining support.

Det nedgangne politiske parti stod over for interne konflikter og faldende støtte.

Efforts were made to revive the moribund cultural heritage of the region.

Der blev gjort forsøg på at genoplive den nedgangne kulturelle arv i regionen.

The moribund real estate market was in desperate need of revitalization.

Det nedgangne ejendomsmarked var i desperat behov for revitalisering.

Despite its moribund state, the old theater still held sentimental value for many.

På trods af dets nedgangne tilstand havde det gamle teater stadig sentimental værdi for mange.

The moribund project was finally abandoned due to lack of funding.

Det nedgangne projekt blev endelig opgivet på grund af manglende finansiering.

Real-world Examples

The moribund economy emerged from recession.

Den døende økonomi kom ud af recessionen.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

All these moribund sexagenarians had the appearance of childish girls.

Alle disse døende halvfemsårare havde udseendet af pigebørn.

Source: Brave New World

They say a Biden victory could restart the moribund israeli-palestinian peace process

De siger, at en sejr til Biden kan genstarte den døende israelsk-palæstinensiske fredsproces.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

The property market, historically a favoured destination for the country's wealth, remains moribund.

Ejendomsmarkedet, historisk set et foretrukket mål for landets velstand, er fortsat døende.

Source: Economist Finance and economics

Reforms to corporate governance encouraged more shareholder-friendly activity and prodded firms to reduce moribund networks of cross-shareholdings.

Ændringer i virksomhedsledelsen opfordrede til mere aktionærvenlig aktivitet og opfordrede virksomheder til at reducere døende netværk af krydsaktiebesiddelser.

Source: Economist Finance and economics

The Bank of Japan actually goes out and buys equities in the Japanese stock market, which has been moribund for so long.

Den japanske centralbank køber faktisk aktier på det japanske aktiemarked, som har været døende i så lang tid.

Source: PBS Business Interview Series

If a dynamic manufacturing sector was offset by a moribund services sector, a country could grow modestly overall, but still become more expensive.

Hvis en dynamisk fremstillingssektor blev opvejet af en døende tjenesteydelses sektor, kunne et land vokse beskedent samlet set, men stadig blive dyrere.

Source: Economist Finance and economics

You'd got to provide emotions for all those moribund wage-earners who were too tired or too dumb to feel anything on their own behalf.

Du er nødt til at give følelser til alle disse døende lønmodtagere, der var for trætte eller for dumme til at føle noget for sig selv.

Source: One Shilling Candle (Part Two)

Frustrated by the moribund Doha round of trade liberalisation, which has been stuck in a cul-de-sac since 2008, the world's rich economies have gone their own way.

Frustreret over den døende Doha-runde af handelsliberalisering, som har siddet fast i en blindgyde siden 2008, er verdens rige økonomier gået deres egen vej.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

These features of life in the GDR were fundamental not incidental, whether in its heyday decade after the mid-1960s or its moribund decay in the 1980s.

Disse træk ved livet i DDR var fundamentale, ikke tilfældige, uanset om det var i dets storhedstid efter midten af 1960'erne eller dets døende forfald i 1980'erne.

Source: The Economist Culture

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