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

• 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。
• To tarry until another catches up.
  停留滞留直至别人追上。
• If he doesn't sit, there is no reason for him to tarry while answering my questions.
  如果他都不坐下，拿他回答我的问题的时候没有理由多呆一会儿。
• And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Do what seemeth thee good; tarry until thou have weaned him; only the LORD establish his word.
  他丈夫以利加拿说、就随你的意行罢、可以等儿子断了奶.但愿耶和华应验他的话。
• For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
  我不愿意只是顺路见见你们，主若许可，我盼望和你们同住一个时期。
• Grieving, and hoping she would tarry yet a while longer.
  他很伤心，希望她再多留一阵子。
• I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.
  我使我的公义临近，必不远离，我的救恩必不迟延，我要为以色列我的荣耀，在锡安施行救恩。
• I always think short skirts and high heels look a bit tarry.
  我总认为短裙和高跟鞋看上去太性感了一点。
• Would ye tarry for them till they were grown?
  你们岂能等着他们长大呢？
• Now therefore, I pray you, tarry ye also here this night, that I may know what the LORD will say unto me more.
  现在我请你们今夜在这里住宿，等我得知耶和华还要对我说什么。