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词汇 tarry
释义 tarry
verb[ I ]
 old useuk /ˈtær.i/ us /ˈter.i/
to stay somewhere for longer than expected and delay leaving逗留,耽搁
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Staying and remaining
abrupt halt
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closeted
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hang
hold
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non-rotating
non-tenured
outstay
overstay
sit
spot
stay behind
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stay on
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stick
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Delaying and wasting time

tarry | American Dictionary


tarry
verb[ I ]
us/ˈtær·i/
dated
to stay somewhere longer than you should:
The boy tarried awhile.

Examples of tarry


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I strongly believe so, but time is going on, and the wheels of her chariot sadly tarry.
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I hope that authorities in areas where the problem of noisy neighbours is marked will not tarry in adopting them.
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I do not want to tarry much further because there is no point spinning out speeches once the point is made.
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The presence of tarry matter is specially significant.
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I do not want to tarry long on the new clause, because there are juicier morsels to come.
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We used to wait until the road was dug up, take out the tarry blocks and put them in the grate to burn.
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For the rest, a tarry residue of the kind most feared on holiday beaches was the main outcome of the fire.
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I have helped to take home a boy's body, wrapt not in a beautiful shroud, but in a covering of dirty tarry canvas.
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Therefore, we need to tarry long before we pass any such clause.
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Moreover, the ashtrays are much easier to clean since they contain no tarry residues that must be scraped off.
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Nor does the nuisance end there, because this tarry substance is carried into houses and hotels, and causes great damage to carpets and furniture.
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I accept that we have already tarried some time in reaching this stage in our considerations.
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Let us do that now and not tarry any more.
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My first reason for saying that the scheme is bad is this—that whilst the need is urgent the relief tarries.
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At the end of his speech, he mentioned the question of tarry particles.
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