
tarry基本信息
读法:英 ["tɑːrɪ] 美 ["tæri]
释义:
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英英释义
Adjective:
"Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
中英词源
tarry 逗留,耽搁WwW.weNtiyi.CoM
词源不详,可能来自阿拉伯语 tardare,延迟,迟缓,词源同 tardy,retard.
- tarry (v.)
- early 14c., "to delay, retard" (transitive), of uncertain origin. Some suggest a connection to Latin tardare "to delay," or Old English tergan, tirgan "to vex, irritate, exasperate, provoke," which yielded a Middle English verb identical in form to this one. Intransitive meaning "to linger" is attested from late 14c. Related: Tarried; tarrying; tarrysome.
- tarry (adj.)
- 1550s, from tar (n.1) + -y (2). Tarry-fingered "dishonest, thieving" is from 1825.
词态变化
第三人称单数 tarries;
过去式 tarried;
过去分词 tarried;
现在分词 tarrying;
权威造句
- 1. I smelled tarry melted asphalt.
- 我闻到了柏油熔化了的味道。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Mark Twain once went to borrow a certain book from a neighbour in Tarry town.
- 一次马克.吐温向Tarry镇的邻居借一本书.
来自互联网
- 3. " I must tarry at home, and keep watch over my little Pearl.
- “ 我得呆在家里, 照顾好我的小珠儿.
来自英汉文学 - 红字
- 4. Why did he tarry so long on his way to school?
- 他为什么在上学途中耽搁了那么久?
来自辞典例句
- 5. What is my valley to you, that you shouldst tarry in it?
- 我这山谷跟你有什么相干, 你为什么留在这儿不走 呢 ?
来自辞典例句
近反义词
相似短语
单词分析
暂无,等待补充.
记忆方法
1. tardy,retard => tarry.
2. tar + -y => tarry.
3. 谐音“太累、遢女”-----拖遢的女人。
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