lingering
SubstantivVerbin Dialogen belegt
- Vereinigte Staaten//ˈlɪŋɡəɹɪŋ//
- Vereinigte Staaten//ˈlɪŋɡɹɪŋ//
That which lingers; a remnant.
Substantiv
- 1
That which lingers; a remnant.
The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though humble in the extreme, was scrupulously clean.
Whatever little lingerings may have now and then revived in my mind associated with my poor old face had only revived as belonging to a part of my life that was gone—gone like my infancy or my childhood.
- 2
Auch eine Form von lingergerund of linger: an act of loitering or waiting.
But through this insistent rhythm and rhyme, there are only questions and parenthetical pauses, interruptions and lingerings.
Herkunft
Etymology tree English linger Proto-Germanic *-ungō Old English -ung Middle English -ynge English -ing English lingering From linger + -ing.
Verb
- 1
Auch eine Form von lingerpresent participle and gerund of linger
Formen
- Plural
- lingerings
lingering · That which lingers; a remnant.
lining · A covering for the inside surface of something.link · A connection between places, people, events, things, or ideas.Link · A surname.