1. Yet traditional measures of manufacturing productivity have shown significant increases despite the under measurement of quality, whereas service productivity has continued to stagnate. 然而，传统的制造业生产率衡量指标显示，尽管质量衡量不足，但生产率显著提高，而服务业生产率则继续停滞不前。
2. In the next few years, the nation's wealth will either stagnate or shrink. 在接下来的几年里，这个国家的财富不是停滞就是缩水。
3. Where the masses are not roused, work will stagnate. 哪里不发动群众， 哪里的工作就死气沉沉。
4. Employment will stagnate. 就业将陷入停滞。
5. Then there are times when we stagnate. 然而有的时候，我们会停滞不前。
