linger是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vi. 逗留, 徘徊; 动作迟缓; 苟延残喘，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She watched his eyes linger a moment on Halliday, on Halliday's party.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Another told, how he had wondered much that one so delicate as she, should be so bold; how she had never feared to enter the church alone at night, but had loved to linger there when all was quiet, and even to climb the tower stair, with no more light than that of the moon rays stealing through the loopholes in the thick old wall.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- You know I have a certain weakness for mechanism, and I was inclined to linger among these; the more so as for the most part they had the interest of puzzles, and I could make only the vaguest guesses at what they were for.
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