Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Lingered"
The meaning of "Lingered" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
O que significa lingered in this case?
A:
Lingered means staying in a spot or stopping
Other questions about "Lingered"
Q:
The civil lingered on well into the 1930s.
I want to ask that what is the meaning of on well in the above sentence.
I want to ask that what is the meaning of on well in the above sentence.
A:
The sentence has something missing after civil. Maybe “unrest”?
The word “on” goes with lingered.
Lingered on, means it kept going.
The word “well” goes with into.
Well into means fairly far into. In this case meaning into the mid or late 1930s.
The word “on” goes with lingered.
Lingered on, means it kept going.
The word “well” goes with into.
Well into means fairly far into. In this case meaning into the mid or late 1930s.
Q:
Can I say "lingered smell" or "lingered guest"? Is that correct or should I necessarily use "lingering" instead of "lingered" (as an adjective) ?
A:
as adjective, use lingering
a lingering smell - например запах в доме утром вчерашнего ужина
a lingering guest - остаточный человек, который не уходит
the guest lingered - he stayed too long
the smell lingered - it stayed too long
a lingering smell - например запах в доме утром вчерашнего ужина
a lingering guest - остаточный человек, который не уходит
the guest lingered - he stayed too long
the smell lingered - it stayed too long
Q:
I lingered away the afternoon at the pool soa natural?
A:
'lingered' isnt a word that sounds natural, i would instead use 'wasted away'
Q:
He 'lingered' more than the normal soa natural?
A:
"... more than normal" is more natural than "the normal".
"The normal" is kind of grammatically incorrect and/or awkward.
"The normal" is kind of grammatically incorrect and/or awkward.
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