linger
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/ˈlɪŋɡər/
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/ˈlɪŋɡə(r)/
intransitive verb
C1
to stay longer than expected
The smell of coffee will linger in the kitchen for hours.
コーヒーの香りはキッチンに数時間漂い続けるでしょう。
C1
to stay somewhere because you enjoy it
We like to linger in the park after our walks.
私たちは散歩の後、公園でゆっくり過ごすのが好きです。
R
to look or think about something for a long time
Her gaze would linger on the beautiful painting.
彼女の視線は美しい絵画に長く留まるだろう。
R
to stay alive but be very weak
The old dog continued to linger despite its illness.
その老犬は病気にもかかわらず、かろうじて生き続けた。
translation
長く残る, 居残る, 見つめる, 弱りながら生き延びる
語形変化
3rd Present
lingers
Past
lingered
Perfect
lingered
Progressive
lingering