tarry

英 [ˈtæri]

美 [ˈtæri]

v.  逗留; 耽搁

过去式：tarried　过去分词：tarried　现在分词：tarrying　第三人称单数：tarries　

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BNC.36041 / COCA.30701

牛津词典

verb

• 逗留；耽搁
  to stay in a place, especially when you ought to leave; to delay coming to or going from a place

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /'tæri/. The adjective is pronounced /'tɑːri/. 动词读作 /'tæri/。形容词读作 /'tɑːri/。


• VERB 逗留;停留;徘徊
  If youtarrysomewhere, you stay there longer than you meant to and delay leaving.
  1. Two old boys tarried on the street corner discussing cattle.
     两个大男孩在街角停留许久，一直在讨论牛。
• ADJ 柏油含量高的;像柏油的
  If you describe something astarry, you mean that it has a lot of tar in it or is like tar.
  1. I smelled tarry melted asphalt.
     我闻到了柏油熔化了的味道。
  2. ...cups of tarry coffee.
     几杯苦咖啡

英英释义

verb

• leave slowly and hesitantly
  Synonym:linger
• be about
  1. The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
  2. Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
  Synonym:loiterloungefootlelollygagloaflallygaghang aroundmess aboutlingerlurkmill aboutmill around

adj

• having the characteristics of pitch or tar
  Synonym:pitchyresinousresiny

双语例句

• And he went in to tarry with them.
  耶稣就进去，要同他们住下。
• To tarry until another catches up.
  停留滞留直至别人追上。
• Why did he tarry so long on his way to school?
  他为什么在上学途中耽搁了那么久？
• I smelled tarry melted asphalt.
  我闻到了柏油熔化了的味道。
• Yet I cannot tarry longer.
  但我再也不能迟疑了。
• I saw no reason to tarry in that town.
  我看不出要滞留在那城镇的理由。
• And the king said, Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return.
  告诉他们说，可以住在耶利哥，等到胡须长起再回来。
• His tarry pigtail falling over the shoulders of his soiled blue coat;
  他穿着一件沾满灰尘的蓝外套，黑糊糊的辫子垂落在肩膀上。
• But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.
  但我要仍旧住在以弗所，直等到五旬节。
• Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee.
  约押说，我不能与你留连。