单词 | linger |
释义 | linger v.intr.   1. a be slow or reluctant to depart. b stay about. c (foll. by over, on, etc.) dally (lingered over dinner; lingered on what they said).   2. (esp. of an illness) be protracted.   3. (foll. by on) (of a dying person or custom) be slow in dying; drag on feebly. Derivatives lingerer n. lingeringly adv. Etymology: ME lenger, frequent. of leng f. OE lengan f. Gmc, rel. to LENGTHEN |
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