《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》(Collins English-Chinese Dictionary)
形容词
1. 拖延的;持续的
【例句】They have been involved in a lingering dispute for years.
【译】多年来,他们一直卷入一场拖延的争端。
2. 缓慢的;迟疑的
【例句】He gave her a lingering look before turning away.
【译】他转身离开前,对她投去了一个迟疑的目光。
3. 未结束的;持续存在的
【例句】The town still bears the lingering effects of the war.
【译】这个城镇仍然承受着战争的持续影响。
名词
1. 缓慢消失的感觉
【例句】She had a lingering of doubt about his sincerity.
【译】她对他的真诚仍有一丝丝犹豫。
2. 残余的病痛或疾病
【例句】He was still recovering from a lingering after-effects of the illness.
【译】他仍在康复中,受到病后残留的影响。
词语辨析
linger, loiter, dawdle
这三个动词均含有“逗留;徘徊”的意思,但细微区别如下:
- linger:含有“逗留;徘徊”之意,通常指在预期或必要时间已过时仍然逗留。
- loiter:含有“逗留;徘徊”之意,通常指在某一地点或附近闲逛或无所事事。
- dawdle:含有“逗留;耽搁”之意,通常指因为缺乏动力、目标或兴趣而拖延行动。
【例句】
1. He lingered outside the shop, hoping to catch a glimpse of her.
他逗留在商店外,希望能瞥见她的身影。
2. The children were loitering by the river, throwing stones into the water.
孩子们在河边徘徊,往水里扔石头。
3. Stop dawdling and get on with your work!
不要拖拖拉拉,继续你的工作!
词汇扩充
- lingeringly:副词,意为“拖延地;缓慢地”。
- lingeringness:名词,意为“持久;拖延”。
近义词
last, remain, stay, continue, persist
反义词
quick, brief, fleeting, passing
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》用法
verb
1. He lingered for a while before leaving.
他在离开前逗留了一会儿。
2. The smell of her perfume lingered in the room.
她的香水味在房间里萦绕。
adjective
1. After a lingering illness, she passed away.
经过一段长期的病痛后,她去世了。
2. He had a lingering doubt about the decision.
他对这个决定有一丝丝疑虑。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》(Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
形容词
1. 拖延的;持续的
【例句】There is still a lingering doubt in my mind.
【译】我心里仍然有一丝疑虑。
2. 缓慢的;迟疑的
【例句】He gave her a lingering look.
【译】他对她投去一个迟疑的眼神。
3. 未结束的;持续存在的
【例句】The lingering smell of smoke filled the room.
【译】烟味仍然弥漫在房间里。
名词
1. 缓慢消失的感觉
【例句】There is a lingering of sadness in her voice.
【译】她的声音中有一丝丝的悲伤。
2. 残留的病痛或疾病
【例句】He is still suffering from the lingering effects of the accident.
【译】他仍然受到事故的残留影响。
词语辨析
linger, loiter, dawdle
这三个动词均表示逗留或徘徊的意思,但用法上有细微差别:
- linger:指逗留的时间比较长,或者是因为舍不得离开。
- loiter:指在公共场所或附近闲逛,或者是无所事事。
- dawdle:指拖延行动,没有动力或目标。
【例句】
1. She lingered at the door, hoping he would ask her to stay.
她逗留在门口,希望他请她留下来。
2. Stop loitering and get back to work!
别闲逛了,回去工作吧!
3. Don't dawdle on your way home.
别在回家的路上耽搁了。
词汇扩充
- lingeringly:副词,意为“持续地;缓慢地”。
- lingeringness:名词,意为“持久;拖延”。
近义词
remain, stay, continue, persist, endure
反义词
quick, brief, fleeting, passing
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》用法
verb
1. She lingered for a while before saying goodbye.
她在告别前逗留了一会儿。
2. The smell of her perfume lingered in the air.
她的香水味在空气中弥漫。
adjective
1. He had a lingering cough after the flu.
他感冒后一直有持续的咳嗽。
2. There was a lingering question in his mind.
他心中有一个未解之谜。