verb🔗Share居残る, 滞在するTo stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so; to loiter."After the bell rang, the students lingered in the hallway, chatting with their friends. "ベルが鳴った後、生徒たちは廊下で友達とおしゃべりしながら居残った。situationactionplacetimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share生きながらえる, 徐々に衰えるTo remain alive or existent although still proceeding toward death or extinction; to die gradually."The old tree, struck by lightning years ago, lingered in the garden, slowly losing its leaves each autumn. "何年も前に雷に打たれた古い木は、庭で生きながらえ、毎年秋にゆっくりと葉を落としていった。biologyphysiologyorganismbeingtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share熟考する、考察する(often followed by on) To consider or contemplate for a period of time; to engage in analytic thinking or discussion."The students lingered on the difficult math problem, trying different solutions until they found the answer. "生徒たちは難しい数学の問題を熟考し、答えが見つかるまで様々な解決策を試しました。mindphilosophyattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading