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单词 tarry
释义
tarry1 verbtarry2 adjective
tarrytar‧ry1 /ˈtæri/ verb (past tense and past participle tarried, present participle tarrying, third person singular tarries) [intransitive] literary Word Origin
WORD ORIGINtarry1
Origin:
1200-1300 Origin unknown
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
tarry
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theytarry
he, she, ittarries
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theytarried
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave tarried
he, she, ithas tarried
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad tarried
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill tarry
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have tarried
Continuous Form
PresentIam tarrying
he, she, itis tarrying
you, we, theyare tarrying
PastI, he, she, itwas tarrying
you, we, theywere tarrying
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been tarrying
he, she, ithas been tarrying
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been tarrying
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be tarrying
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been tarrying
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • As Snelders tarried in his six-yard box, Connolly stabbed the ball wide.
  • The boys were older now; she could tarry a bit, and not get home until four.
  • We tarried awhile to watch Messrs Anderson and Rowe perform doughty deeds with caber and shot on a pleasant summers day.
  • We tarried, though; looking up at the kirk bell.
  • Why does the clatter of his war-wagons tarry so?
1to stay in a place, especially when you should leave SYN  linger2to delay or be slow in going somewhere
tarry1 verbtarry2 adjective
tarrytar‧ry2 /ˈtɑːri/ adjective Word Origin
WORD ORIGINtarry2
Origin:
1500-1600 tar
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Lightning in the distance straight ahead sent reflections shooting all the way up the tarry wheel tracks on the pavement.
covered with tar (=a thick black liquid)
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