linger
英 [ˈlɪŋɡə]
[VERB]
lingers , lingering , lingered
1. [I 不及物动词] （想法、感觉或疾病）继续存留
When something such as an idea, feeling, or illness lingers, it continues to exist for a long time, often much longer than expected.
双语例句
例：The scent of her perfume lingered on in the room.
她的香水味在房间里久久不散。
例：He was ashamed. That feeling lingered, and he was never comfortable in church after that.
他很惭愧。这种感觉持续着，此后他在教堂里就再没有自在过。
2. [I 不及物动词] 继续逗留
If you linger somewhere, you stay there for a longer time than is necessary, for example, because you are enjoying yourself.
双语例句
例：Customers are welcome to linger over coffee until around midnight.
顾客们可以慢慢品咖啡到午夜。
VERB. 动词
关注新东方在线考雅课程中心
免费获取雅思备考资料包
资料下载
雅思口语题库
扫码添加助教回复【口语题库】免费领取
公开课
编辑推荐