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　

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

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

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

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。
Before you marry be sure of a house where in to tarry.
先准备好房子再结婚。
Would ye tarry for them till they were grown?
你们岂能等着他们长大呢？
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。
But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.
但我要仍旧住在以弗所，直等到五旬节。
And he went in to tarry with them.
耶稣就进去，要同他们住下。
Yet I cannot tarry longer.
但我再也不能迟疑了。
For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
因为还有一点点时候，那要来的就来，并不迟延。
What is my valley to you, that you shouldst tarry in it?
我这山谷跟你有什么相干，你为什么留在这儿不走呢？
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。