tarry
gb/tˈɛɹiɚ/ us/tˈɛɹiɚ/
C1
Ingles
~ 9700
időzik, elidőzik, tartózkodik, kátrányos, szurokszerű
PANDIWA
C1
LITERARY
1
Padron ng paggamit:
to tarry [somewhere] / to tarry [for a while]
We must not tarry if we hope to reach the village before dark.
Nem szabad időznünk, ha sötétedés előtt el akarjuk érni a falut.
She tarried in the doorway, unsure whether to say goodbye.
Az ajtóban időzött, mert nem tudta, elköszönjön-e.
The committee tarried over the decision for several hours.
He tarried at the station until the last train had gone.
Do not tarry; the guests are already waiting for you.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
We cannot tarry; the bus is coming now.
Nem időzhetünk tovább; mindjárt jön a busz.
He tarried in the room and did not go home.
Még a szobában időzött, és nem ment haza.
Please do not tarry after class today.
She tarried at the shop and came home late.
They tarried in the park until it was dark.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use "tarry" in everyday spoken English where "wait" or "stay" would be more natural. In modern casual speech, "tarry" sounds formal or old-fashioned, so it is usually better to say "linger", "wait", or "stay".
Kahulugan
delay leaving or linger
Mga kolokasyon
tarry a while
|tarry here
|tarry too long
|tarry over
|tarry in [a place]
Mga kasingkahulugan
linger (more common modern word; suggests staying longer than necessary, often because you want to)
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delay (focuses more on being late or causing lateness, less on the idea of staying in one place)
Mga kasalungat
depart (emphasizes leaving a place, the opposite of staying longer)
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hurry (focuses on moving or acting quickly instead of being slow to leave)
Mga tema
time
|movement
|social
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
to stay in a place and not leave when people expect you to leave
To delay leaving or to remain in a place longer than expected, often without a clear reason or because one is slow to depart.
PANDIWA
C2
ARCHAIC
2
tartózkodik
B2
időzik
C1
Padron ng paggamit:
to tarry in [a place] / to tarry with [someone]
They tarried in the port town for the winter before sailing on.
Továbbhajózás előtt a telet a kikötővárosban töltötték.
The travelers tarried with us for three nights and then continued their journey.
Az utazók három éjszakát nálunk töltöttek, aztán folytatták az útjukat.
He chose to tarry in London a little longer, hoping for news.
We tarried there a month, enjoying the warm weather and quiet streets.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
We tarried in the village for one week.
Egy hétig a faluban tartózkodtunk.
The man tarried with his sister during the holiday.
Az ünnepek alatt a férfi a testvérénél tartózkodott.
They tarried in the small town before they moved on.
She tarried at her aunt’s house for two nights.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may not realize this sense is old-fashioned and mostly found in historical or religious texts. In modern English, use "stay" or "spend time" instead of "tarry" for temporary living.
Kahulugan
stay or sojourn somewhere
Mga kolokasyon
tarry in the city
|tarry a season
|tarry with friends
|tarry for the night
Mga kasingkahulugan
stay (very common and neutral; does not have the old-fashioned or literary feel of "tarry")
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sojourn (formal and literary; emphasizes a temporary stay, similar register to this sense of "tarry")
Mga kasalungat
leave (basic opposite of remaining in a place)
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resettle (suggests moving to live somewhere more permanently, the opposite of a brief stay)
Mga tema
travel
|time
|social
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
to stay and live in a place for a short time
To stay or reside in a place for a short or limited time, especially as a visitor or traveler.
C1
TECHNICAL
3
kátrányos
B2
szurokszerű
C1
Padron ng paggamit:
tarry [substance] / tarry [residue]
The chimney was lined with a tarry residue from years of burning wood.
A kéményt az évekig tartó fatüzeléstől kátrányos lerakódás borította.
Doctors noted that the patient had black, tarry stools, which required urgent investigation.
Az orvosok megállapították, hogy a betegnek fekete, szurokszerű széklete volt, ami sürgős kivizsgálást igényelt.
A thick, tarry substance leaked from the damaged pipe.
The inside of the tank was coated in a tarry film.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
A dark, tarry liquid came out of the machine.
Sötét, kátrányszerű folyadék jött ki a gépből.
The road workers wore gloves to touch the tarry mix.
Az útépítő munkások kesztyűt viseltek, amikor a kátrányos keverékhez nyúltak.
The pan had a tarry layer after the oil burned.
The doctor asked about any black, tarry stools.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse "tarry" with the noun "tar" or think it means "slow" because of the verb meaning. As an adjective, it only describes something that looks or feels like tar, especially in technical or medical contexts.
Kahulugan
having a tar-like quality
Mga kolokasyon
tarry residue
|tarry deposits
|tarry substance
|tarry stools
|tarry material
Mga kasingkahulugan
tar-like (more transparent descriptive phrase; used especially in technical or everyday explanations)
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pitchy (literary/technical; also refers to dark, sticky material like tar or pitch)
Mga kasalungat
watery (emphasizes being thin and runny, the opposite of thick and tar-like)
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clean (in contexts of surfaces or materials, covered with tar versus not dirty or coated)
Mga tema
science
|materials
|medicine
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
dark, thick, and sticky like tar, or covered in tar
Having the dark color, stickiness, or thick, tar-like consistency of tar, or covered with tar.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
tarry
IPA
GB/tˈɛɹiɚ/
US/tˈɛɹiɚ/
Mga pantig at diin
tarry (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (tarry)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: tarry
- 3rd Person Singular: tarries
- Present Participle: tarrying
- Past: tarried
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
tarries
verb
tarrying
verb
tarried
verb
Related words
tardy
adjective
tardiness
noun
Mga ekspresyon
tarry a while
1/tˈɛɹiɚ ə wˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
literary
stay a bit longer
to stay in a place a little longer before you go
Mga Halimbawa
- Won't you tarry a while and have another cup of tea?
- He asked her to tarry a while by the fire before returning to her room.
tarry not
1/tˈɛɹiɚ nˈɑt/
fixed phrase
archaic
do not delay or linger
do not wait or stay; go now or act now
Mga Halimbawa
- "Tarry not," the messenger cried, "for the king awaits your answer."
- The inscription urged travelers, "Tarry not on this road after dark."