lingers

英 [ˈlɪŋɡəz] 美 [ˈlɪŋɡərz]

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)
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柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 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.
    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。
  2. VERB 留恋;不愿离开;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.
    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。

双语例句

  1. But the sudden disappearing of your figure on the screen lingers my missing in the air, which can only be conveyed with my speechless words.
    只是突然依赖的隔屏,消失了你的身影,让我的思念在空中流转,无奈只好让无言的文字倾诉我的想念。
  2. This means that stale air lingers in the bottom of our lungs.
    这就意味着浑浊的空气老是存留在肺的底部。
  3. And while this pain is normal, sometimes that pain lingers for too long.
    然而这种痛是正常的,有时候那种痛会持续很久。
  4. But the place still lingers in my mind. I revisit the paintings in the museums.
    但这个地方仍然在我的脑中徘徊,就再次到博物馆参观了他们的杰作。
  5. It's a question that lingers and one might wonder whether Socrates ever successfully answers that question.
    这是萦回不散的问题,有人可能要问,苏格拉底是否曾成功地,响应那个问题。
  6. The stench of viktor's blood still lingers in your veins.
    你的血管里还散发着维克多身上的腥臭味。
  7. For it would seem that love still lingers there.
    因为那份爱还徘徊在我心里。
  8. That's China's debut appearance in the World Cup, the dream that lingers in Chinese minds.
    这是中国人首次出现在世界杯赛场,而这是萦绕在中国人心中多年的梦想。
  9. I am annoyed at myself to find that so much quixoticism still lingers in me.
    我深恨自己身上还残留着这么多不切实际的空想。
  10. The flames are all gone, but the pain lingers on.
    火焰褪去,但苦同苟沿残喘。
  11. The superstition still lingers on among them.
    那种迷信仍然残留在他们的脑海中。
  12. It's the kind of country that lingers in your dreams long after you leave it.
    这个山城王国,你不管离开她有多久,都会萦绕在你的梦中。
  13. She lingers with her gentle feet in my chamber.
    她用轻柔的小脚丫在房间里面踱着脚步。
  14. Today these superstitious practices are no more, but their influence lingers on in the minds of some people.
    今天这些迷信习俗已不复存在,可是其影响仍然存留在某些人的头脑中。
  15. Although the Lantern Festival, but the memories of still lingers ripples in my heart.
    虽然元宵节过去了,但那美好的回忆仍久久荡漾在我心中。
  16. Someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place.
    在一个地方或围绕一个地方漫无目的地闲荡的人。
  17. Many men tend to repress their reaction, so it lingers like basement mold.
    而许多男士更倾向于压制他们的反应,所以就像地窖里的霉菌一样挥之不去。
  18. Comfort comes as a guest, lingers to becomes a host, and stays to enslave us.
    舒适刚来的时候像个客人,多逗留一会就变成主人,再待下去就会奴役我们了。
  19. One suggestive finding is that when unemployment insurance becomes more generous, not everybody lingers on benefits.
    一个具有提示性的发现是:当失业救济金增加时,并非所有人都对此留恋不舍。
  20. The messages conveyed in the eyes of these people, notably the kids, flickers and lingers in my mind and makes my life meaningful.
    消息被表达在这人民眼里,著名孩子,忽悠和依我所见徘徊和使我的生活意味深长。
  21. Their beauty captures every young dreamer who lingers near them.
    美丽迷住了每个年轻的追梦人,在它身旁徘徊。
  22. Right here lies the very thorn of life: what lingers on is unfortunately not what you prefer.
    人生的刺,就在这里,留恋着不肯快走的,偏是你所不留恋的东西。
  23. The song is ended, but the melody lingers on.
    歌声虽已结束,但美妙的旋律仍在萦回。
  24. Twilight lingers over the tomb of Ramses III in the Valley of Kings in Luxor, Egypt.
    埃及卢克索的帝王谷里,霞光流连在拉美西斯三世的陵墓上。
  25. It is not like our flesh body that has birth and death and lingers in transmigration.
    不像我们的肉身是有生有死,不断地在轮回之中徘徊。
  26. Today's tests are more scientific, but Scoville's name lingers on.
    目前测量辣度的实验更为科学,但史高维尔的名字仍沿用下来。
  27. Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
    知识一路行来,智慧徘徊无依。
  28. When food lingers along the edges of your gums, it can trigger bacterial growth and infections.
    食物逗留在牙龈周边时,可能引发细菌滋生和感染。
  29. It is nearing game time and Moyer still lingers in the Phillies dugout.
    已经接近开赛的时间了,Moyer还在休息室里徘徊。
  30. All that lingers is not just the scenery but also our mood.
    原来流连不去的,从来都不是美景,我们只是想要留住那份心情。