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1 linger
{'liŋgə}
v бавя се, мая се, мотам се
спирам се дълго (over на)
to LINGER about town въртя се/мотая се из града
to LINGER over a pipe пуша лула бавно и с наслада
his eyes LINGERed on the coffin очите му се бяха спрели върху ковчега
LINGERing illness продължителна болест
LINGERing death бавна смърт
the memory of these practices LINGERs on споменът за тези порядки все още съществува* * *{'lingъ} v бавя се, мая се, мотам се; спирам се дълго (over на* * *бавя; влача се; навъртам се; мая се;* * *1. his eyes lingered on the coffin очите му се бяха спрели върху ковчега 2. lingering death бавна смърт 3. lingering illness продължителна болест 4. the memory of these practices lingers on споменът за тези порядки все още съществува 5. to linger about town въртя се/мотая се из града 6. to linger over a pipe пуша лула бавно и с наслада 7. v бавя се, мая се, мотам се 8. спирам се дълго (over на)* * *linger[´lingə] v бавя се, мая се, влача се, точа се; to \linger over o.'s work бавя се с работата си; to \linger about town въртя (мотая) се из града; to \linger on s.th. спирам мисълта си върху; to \linger over a pipe пуша бавно и с наслада; to \linger out o.'s life ( days) пропилявам си живота (дните); \lingering death бавна смърт.
См. также в других словарях:
Lingering — Lin ger*ing, a. 1. Delaying. [1913 Webster] 2. Drawn out in time; remaining long; protracted; as, a lingering disease. [1913 Webster] To die is the fate of man; but to die with lingering anguish is generally his folly. Rambler. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lingering — index chronic, lasting, protracted Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lingering — lin|ger|ing [ˈlıŋgərıŋ] adj [usually before noun] continuing to exist for longer than usual or desirable lingering doubts/suspicions etc ▪ Any lingering hopes of winning the title soon disappeared. ▪ Mr Wilkins suffered a lingering death .… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Lingering — Linger Lin ger (l[i^][ng] g[ e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lingered} (l[i^][ng] g[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lingering}.] [OE. lengen to tarry, AS. lengan to prolong, put off, fr. lang long. [root]125. See {Long}, a.] To delay; to loiter; to remain or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lingering — lin|ger|ing [ lıŋgərıŋ ] adjective lasting for a long time, especially when this is unpleasant or not necessary: lingering doubts/fears She faces a slow lingering death if the cancer isn t treated now … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lingering — adjective slow to finish or disappear: lingering doubts about the need for reform | a lingering death (=slow and often painful) lingeringly adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
lingering — adjective 1) lingering doubts Syn: remaining, surviving, persisting, abiding, nagging, niggling 2) a slow, lingering death Syn: protracted, prolonged, long drawn out, long lasting … Thesaurus of popular words
lingering — UK [ˈlɪŋɡərɪŋ] / US adjective lasting for a long time, especially when this is unpleasant or not necessary lingering doubts/fears She faces a slow lingering death if the cancer isn t treated now … English dictionary
lingering — adj. Lingering is used with these nouns: ↑bitterness, ↑death, ↑doubt, ↑guilt, ↑hope, ↑illness, ↑injury, ↑kiss, ↑memory, ↑resentment, ↑scent, ↑smell, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
lingering — [ˈlɪŋgərɪŋ] adj lasting for a long time lingering doubts/fears[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
lingering — linger ► VERB 1) be slow or reluctant to leave. 2) (linger over) spend a long time over. 3) be slow to fade, disappear, or die. DERIVATIVES lingerer noun lingering adjective. ORIGIN from obsolete leng «p … English terms dictionary
