lingering

英 [ˈlɪŋɡərɪŋ]

美 [ˈlɪŋɡərɪŋ]

adj.  拖延的; 缠绵的; 缓慢消失的; 迟迟不去的
v.  继续存留; 缓慢消失; 流连; 逗留; 徘徊; 花很长时间做(某事); 磨蹭; 持续看(或思考)
linger的现在分词

现在分词：lingering　

BNC.9967 / COCA.7216

牛津词典

adj.

• 拖延的；缠绵的；缓慢消失的；迟迟不去的
  slow to end or disappear
  1. a painful and lingering death
     痛苦而拖延时日的死亡
  2. a last lingering look
     依依不舍的最后一瞥
  3. lingering doubts
     挥之不去的疑虑
  4. a lingering smell of machine oil
     飘浮不散的机油味

柯林斯词典

• VERB 继续存留
  When something such as an idea, feeling, or illnesslingers, it continues to exist for a long time, often much longer than expected.
  1. The scent of her perfume lingered on in the room...
     她的香水味道在房间里久久不散。
  2. A guerrilla war has lingered into its fourth decade...
     一场游击战已经持续了30多年。
  3. He was ashamed. That feeling lingered, and he was never comfortable in church after that...
     他深感羞耻。这种感觉一直萦绕在心头，并且自那以后他在教堂总是觉得不自在。
  4. He would rather be killed in a race than die a lingering death in hospital.
     他宁肯在比赛中丢了性命也不愿在医院里苟延残喘。
• VERB 留恋；不愿离开；继续逗留
  If youlingersomewhere, you stay there for a longer time than is necessary, for example because you are enjoying yourself.
  1. Customers are welcome to linger over coffee until around midnight...
     客人尽可以喝着咖啡逗留到午夜左右。
  2. I lingered on in Atlanta for a few days, spending much of my time with an artist friend...
     我在亚特兰大又逗留了几天，大部分时候都和一位搞艺术的朋友在一起。
  3. It is a dreary little town where few would choose to linger.
     这是个沉闷的小镇，没几个人会愿意在此流连。

英英释义

noun

• the act of tarrying
  Synonym:tarriance

双语例句

• It may be influenced by lingering recession effects, which may take more than seven years to disappear.
  它或许受到了经济衰退后续效果（可能需要7年以上时间才会消失）的影响。
• Dry, full, properly balanced and extremely enticing with lingering acidity and flavors of cherry and spice.
  口味干、饱满，均衡极佳，非常诱人，萦绕着酸味和樱桃以及香料的味道。
• Therefore, you can realise her straight-forwardness, keen emotions and lingering sexiness among her lines.
  在字里行间让你感应到率真，强烈的感性和缠绵悱恻的性感。
• She says she's stopped seeing him, but I still have lingering doubts.
  她说她已不再去看他，但我仍持怀疑态度。
• Provided that falling love is hurt, lingering love is death, how can I go on?
  既然陷入爱情是伤痛的，拖延的爱情是致命的，我如何继续？
• Method to disable or enable lingering.
  方法，以禁用或启用逗留。
• He hurried her on, however, past lingering lawyers'clerks, witnesses, what not.
  但是他催着她快走，越过一群逗留着的律师的书记、证人等等。
• All their songs have a lingering potency.
  他们所有的歌曲都有耐人寻味的魅力。
• Cause there is no reason for my lingering another minute, if you persist in your stubborn ill-nature!
  如果你还坚持你那顽固不化的本性，我是没有理由再耽搁一分钟了！
• My husband had a cold and lingering cough for weeks, which we suspect he gave to our infant.
  我的丈夫得了感冒，又持续咳嗽了几周时间，我们怀疑他又传染给了我们幼小的孩子。