to linger
01
逗留, 徘徊
to stay somewhere longer because one does not want to leave
Intransitive: to linger somewhere
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
状态动词
规则
现在时
linger
第三人称单数
lingers
现在分词
lingering
一般过去时
lingered
过去分词
lingered
例子
After the final bell rang, the students decided to linger in the school courtyard.
最后铃声响起后，学生们决定在学校院子里逗留。
例子
The aroma of freshly baked cookies lingered in the kitchen, tempting everyone with its sweet fragrance.
新鲜烤制的饼干的香气萦绕在厨房里，用其甜美的香味诱惑着每个人。
2.1
徘徊, 苟延残喘
to remain alive in a weakened or deteriorating condition
Intransitive: to linger sometime
例子
Despite her serious illness, she lingered for several months, displaying remarkable strength and resilience.
尽管她病得很重，她还是拖了几个月，表现出非凡的力量和韧性。
例子
His gaze lingered on the beautiful sunset, mesmerized by the vibrant colors.
他的目光停留在美丽的日落上，被鲜艳的色彩迷住了。
04
拖延, 耽搁
to intentionally prolong the completion of an action or process
Transitive: to linger in sth
例子
He lingered in submitting his report, hoping to gather more data to strengthen his case.
他拖延提交报告，希望能收集更多数据来加强他的论点。
