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

And the king said, Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return.
告诉他们说，可以住在耶利哥，等到胡须长起再回来。
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。
I smelled tarry melted asphalt.
我闻到了柏油熔化了的味道。
And he went in to tarry with them.
耶稣就进去，要同他们住下。
Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.
他们又请彼得住了几天。
Would ye tarry for them till they were grown?
你们岂能等着他们长大呢？
But Jesus had not so said, only:'If I will that he tarry while I am coming.
但耶稣没有，所以说，只有：'如果我会说，他焦油状废液，而我未来。
P: I usually have to go once every other day. I was very worried because last night I went twice and the color was black ( tarry).
平常我隔日大便一次。昨晚我大便了两次，颜色还是黑（柏油似），我很担心。
Why then does the blessing so often tarry?
那么为什么神迟迟不祝福？
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。