| 单词 | lingerer |
| 例句 | As he left the neighborhood, his van packed with the living, other lingerers came out into the streets, asking him when he would return so they could finally leave this ghost town behind. Ukrainian volunteers seek to save the living in a suburban ghost town outside Kyiv 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z A tow truck prowled back and forth on the bridge, siren blaring, as officers barked orders at wedding parties and other lingerers to move on. Tux, Gown, Masks: Arab Couples Scramble to Marry During a Pandemic 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z The Lowry lingerer’s bagman/attack dog/former assistant has finally got his first management job. Premier League team news, transfer latest: weekend countdown – live! 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z For the rest of us lingerers, it says something about where we all are that, once through those gates, you’ll still find yourself in the richest, most powerful country around, the planet’s “sole superpower.” “Don’t be fooled by this glorious day”: A commencement speech for the doomed in our age of American decline 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z But now you kindle Your lonely, cold shining lights, Unwilling lingerers In the heavenly wilderness, For a younger, ignoble world. Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 2012-02-22T03:00:23.620Z Rather than confronting them directly, the outlet-blocking strategy relies on the eventual depletion of batteries to drive lingerers away. Prepare To Pay For Power In Public Places 2012-02-21T15:39:22Z Thou couldst not keep Thy youth as now, if always on the breast Of love too late a lingerer thou hadst known Possession sate thee. The Epic of Hades In Three Books 2011-11-16T03:00:28.060Z We had sight of George III. in our last chapter, and we shall catch sight of him again from time to time; for he was a persistent lingerer, and a most obstinate liver. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z "Come in!" said the changed voice that had wrought upon Phoebe's womanly compassion, as Jessie awaited the warrant to enter the sick-room—a faint-hearted lingerer upon the threshold. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z Still, there are no tax breaks for lingerers. Divorce and Taxes: Five Things to Know When Filing Returns 2011-04-06T08:30:00Z When he lifted his swimming head, struggling still against that tide of nausea rising to choke him, Napier saw that the crowd had thinned now to a few groups of last, despairing lingerers. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z The last body of Rebels—the lingerers who were remaining to plunder the people of Petersburg—took to their heels, and the division entered the town without opposition. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z In the 'Moselle' we had only the latest lingerers or the ordinary passengers who went to and fro on business or pleasure. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses The last lingerers at a watering-place, like those who cling on to a wreck, have usually something peculiarly sad in their aspect. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Sprigg had hardly time to note all this, when the weird procession had swept past him, and the last lingerers were now vanishing to the distant shadows of the subterranean temple. The Red Moccasins A Story Whose eye explored the dim arcade Impatient of the uncoming shade— Shy elf, or dryad pale and cold, Or mystic lingerer from of old: Vainly. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) To those who came rather late he said a word of reprimand, which was a little more sharply repeated by Joe Scott when the lingerers reached the work-rooms. Shirley When that effect did not seem sufficiently deep, he called here and there upon a lingerer for applause. Phoebe, Junior How many hazard, if they do not make shipwreck, of their eternal hopes by becoming idlers in the vineyard; lingerers, like Lot; world-lovers, like Demas; “do-nothing Christians,” like the inhabitants of Meroz! The Mind of Jesus Amongst the lingerers were a few officers in the uniform of the Guard, who stood talking together in one corner. A Modern Mercenary Remember, do not be a lingerer or a sitter. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men As one after another of the lingerers left, the dormitory became quieter, almost oppressively lonesome, to Bill at least, who was social by nature; but Gus, the hermit, rather enjoyed it. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In A child's outcry, more "malapert" than the priest, called the attention of the lingerers, and before any one knew, the passion of destruction had seized like a frenzy upon the people. Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets For as the charging regiment was in amongst the lingerers of the retreat, the pursuit was called away. VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea At length the last lingerer arrived, and then began a feast of the most extraordinary kind. Ungava A storm came, and strewed the beach with kelp, and blew over half the bath-houses; and then the hardiest lingerer ceased to talk of staying through October. The Story of a Play A Novel An idle lingerer on the wayside's road, He gathers up his work and yawns away; A little longer, ere the tiresome load Shall be reduced to ashes or to clay. Violets and Other Tales She strikes the lingerers with her wings; she forces her callow young to fly, that they may prove to be such in the future as her maternal fondness can be proud of. The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Before long Hannah was quite able to attend single-handed to the few lingerers, and Mrs. Fenton went upstairs, eager to empty her vial of suppressed temper on "that chit," as she generally called Lavinia. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' She stepped nearer, turning her shoulder to the anxious lingerers, who involuntarily stepped back, leaving a cleared space around them. The Danger Mark The fortunate lingerers disposed themselves about the room. Success A Novel That House of Woe must soon be closed to all Who linger now therein with tedium mortal, And of those lingerers a proportion small Again may pass its portal. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 21, 1892 See sweetheart. lag, v. fall behind, loiter, linger, delay, saunter. laggard, n. loiterer, lagger, lingerer, saunterer, idler. lake, n. pond; lagoon. Putnam's Word Book A few of the tables looked desolate, and some were not occupied at all, the lingerers having chosen, now that their party was broken up, to seek the refuge of another table. Ships That Pass in the Night At length the last lingerer passed the two by the door, and Brown, approaching, spoke to them. The Brown Study Sounds died away in the building, as the last of the lingerers on the downstairs floor took themselves off through the front entrance. The Camp Fire Girls at School Or, The Wohelo Weavers They were found last lingerers about the cross, and the first to visit the sepulcher of Christ; and they were the first commissioned by him to proclaim his resurrection. Woman: Man's Equal Mary drove them all away at last, even the lingerers in Paula's dressing-room, left her safely in the hands of her dresser and went out into the automobile park to get her car. Mary Wollaston Whose eye explored the dim arcade Impatient of the uncoming shade— Shy elf, or dryad pale and cold, Or mystic lingerer from of old: Vainly. Songs of Travel From the square there came the shouts of many lingerers, making merry in the tail of the great day according to their desire. Captivating Mary Carstairs At last the rapid ringing of a bell warned all lingerers that the time for the final parting had come. In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories Our party and the watch were the only lingerers on deck. A Love Story Should I say rather that one after one the singing birds flitted from the strings, those telegraph wires betwixt the seen and the unseen, and now the last lingerer was gone? There & Back Thus baffled and friendless, I was about to depart, and stood a fearful lingerer on the isle which I had so dearly loved—when tidings were brought me of your approach. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey There is a season when the lingerers in town accept with pleasure an invitation to the neighboring country house, where the lucky suburban cit likes to entertain his friends. Manners and Social Usages Are there not yet bright lingerers by the forest and the stream? The Pilgrims of the Rhine The departing contingent, then, were the best part of the whole; and the lingerers were held back by love of ease, faint-heartedness, love of wealth, and the like ignoble motives. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes This poor hesitating lingerer, too much at home in the city of destruction to get out of it even to save his life, has plenty of brothers to-day. Expositions of Holy Scripture But the existing nations, which still preserve that old ethnic worship and the mediaeval superstitions, are mere lingerers and camp-followers in the march of humankind. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 They were a few lingerers, who could not be persuaded but there might yet be time for them to gather up their worldly goods before removing. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 They leave the lingerers, disarmed, to the tempting allurements of beauty, drink, and gaming. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance "While we sit here, late lingerers in the glory of twilight, I will tell you a story which my fancy brings me," he said. AE in the Irish Theosophist One, two, three days went by, and still Mr. Lyon was a lingerer at Woodbine Lodge; and during most of that time he was alone and in earnest conference with Mr. Markland. The Good Time Coming People still delayed, in diminishing groups, but the current had set toward the doors, and every moment or two it bore away a few more lingerers. Tales of Men and Ghosts Too many of the others were "lingerers," as Lincoln called them. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller It has been the most defiant runaway, and the meekest lingerer. The Colour of Life; and other essays on things seen and heard |
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