Without regular updates, the software will stagnate and fall behind its competitors.
如果没有定期更新，软件将停滞不前并落后于竞争对手。
In a booming economy, businesses are less likely to:
D — stagnate. “stagnate” means v. to stop developing, growing, progressing, or advancing
Without any fresh ideas, even a great company can begin to ______.
A — stagnate. “stagnate” means v. to stop developing, growing, progressing, or advancing
stagnate — v. to stop developing, growing, progressing, or advancing. In Chinese: 停滞.
stagnate is pronounced /ˈstæɡˌneɪt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: stag · nate.
Without regular updates, the software will stagnate and fall behind its competitors. (如果没有定期更新，软件将停滞不前并落后于竞争对手。)
cease, idle, stall, standstill — all close in meaning to stagnate (v. to stop developing, growing, progressing, or advancing).
Yes. stagnate appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
sta (stand) + gnate (birth) → stop developing