| 单词 | to linger on |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto linger on a. To remain, to be slow to pass away or disappear; to stay or persist, though tending to wane and dwindle. to linger on, to continue to linger. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > have duration [verb (intransitive)] > endure, remain, persist, or continue bidec893 lastOE through-wonOE ylasta1000 standOE runOE lastlOE beleavec1200 abidec1275 cleavec1275 durec1275 dwell13.. endurec1386 perseverec1390 continuec1400 contunec1400 tarrya1450 remainc1455 perdure?a1475 rest1474 permanec1485 succeed1486 perpetuate1530 persist1531 demur1547 perduratea1558 weara1568 to hold it out1585 to hold out1585 abye1590 contain1592 live1592 perennate1623 to draw overa1700 exist1754 linger1764 to hang it out1939 the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > delay [verb (intransitive)] > on one's way or linger hovec1220 abide1487 linger1530 hover1591 hanker1601 to linger on1805 hang1830 1764 O. Goldsmith Traveller 10 But winter lingering chills the lap of May. 1805 W. Wordsworth Waggoner iv. 189 Nor could the waggon long survive, Which Benjamin had ceased to drive: It lingered on;—guide after guide Ambitiously the office tried. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xvi. 707 It is by no means improbable that this superstition..may still linger in a few obscure farm-houses. 1868 E. Edwards Life Sir W. Ralegh I. xxii. 483 When the Plague had departed from most parts of London, it often lingered in the Tower. 1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues I. 106 But he has still a doubt lingering in his mind. < as lemmas |
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