linger

US /ˈlɪŋ.ɡɚ/
UK /ˈlɪŋ.ɡɚ/
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1.

逗留, 徘徊, 持續

stay in a place longer than necessary because of a reluctance to leave

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She lingered in the doorway, unwilling to go.
她逗留在門口，不願離開。
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The scent of her perfume still lingered in the air.
她的香水味仍然 lingering在空氣中。
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2.

慢慢做, 細細品味

spend a long time over (something)

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He lingered over his coffee, enjoying the quiet morning.
他慢慢地喝著咖啡，享受著寧靜的早晨。
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She lingered over the details of the painting.
她細細品味著畫作的細節。